The Islamic State deliberately killed over 200 civilians in the Syrian town of Kobani. This is indicated by the latest report of Human Rights Watch. The human rights organization says that in late June, when the fanatics tried to return control city inhabited by Kurds deliberately murdered civilians there.
The latest Human Rights Watch report is based on the testimony of fifteen witnesses who were in Kobani, on the Syrian-Turkish border. A week ago, when the radicals of the Islamic State tried to take the city, they began to kill civilians.
– In the morning I heard the sound of gunfire. My younger brother went outside to see what was happening. A group of armed men shot him. Moments later, his body lying on the ground saw his wife and she also was shot – says Mohammed, one of the residents Kobani.
Human Rights Watch says that in one day alone , Islamists killed at least 233 people and wounded another 273. Witnesses said that the Radicals knew that killing innocent people. Themselves were dressed in uniforms groups that fought against the State Islamic. According to witnesses, the fanatics were shooting at civilians with machine guns. Also used grenades and knives.
Human Rights Watch / You Tube
City Kobani on the Syrian-Turkish border was inhabited mainly by Kurds. Since September last year there where heavy fighting after they took control of the State Islamic radicals. After nearly half a year, Islamists were expelled, but in recent days again tried to regain control of the city.
For more than a year by Islamic fanatics take over additional areas in Syria and Iraq, where he formed a self-styled caliphate. On the land acquired by them perform ethnic cleansing and mass, brutal murders.
IAR / and
No comments:
Post a Comment