Iraqi PM wants "immediate death" of all terrorists sentenced to death, including foreigners and women



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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has ordered the "immediate execution" of all former Daesh members sentenced to death in response to the execution of eight Iraqis kidnapped by the terrorist group. 19659002] Al-Jazeera reports that there are more than 300 people sentenced to death in the country – including a Russian citizen, a Belgian woman and a hundred foreign women, most of them from the former Soviet republics – and hundreds of Haider al-Abadi had already vowed to avenge the killing of eight Iraqis – between police and paramilitary Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization), according to Daesh himself. – whose bodies were found Wednesday along a road in northern Baghdad, the country's capital. "I badure you that we will kill or detain those responsible for these crimes," said the prime minister.

Iraq proclaimed victory over Daesh last December after expelling all its fighters from urban centers, including Mosul, in a major military campaign. The Iraqi army continues to be present in some of these areas for security reasons.

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