Islamic State kills family while trying to flee from Qaim
Islamic State’s members in Mosul. File Photo
Anbar (IraqiNews.com) An official source in Anbar Province revealed that the Islamic State group killed a family, while trying to escape from the city of Qaim, west of the province, Alsumaria News reported on Thursday.
The source said, “A family of three tried to escape, using their vehicle, from the city of Qaim (350 km west of Ramadi) to the areas held by security forces in Anbar.”
“The extremist group monitored the vehicle, then chased it and killed the whole family,” the source added on condition of anonymity.
The Islamic State group captured the city of Qaim three years ago, and is still besieging thousands of civilians inside the city, as well as using them as human shields.