Bodies of 157 ISIS Militants Transferred to Mosul of Iraq
Ahlul Bayt News Agency – As the Peshmerga operation to liberate Sinjar continues in northern Iraq, scores of jihadists have reportedly been killed in the area, and hundreds injured.
Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) official from Mosul Saed Mamuzini said that the bodies of 157 dead IS militants were transferred to the Mosul coroner on Tuesday, Kiurdish Bas News reported.
Mamuzini pointed out that due to the large number of injured militants, civilian patients have been discharged from Mosul hospitals to free up beds.
Early morning Thursday November 12th, Kurdish Peshmerga forces, backed by international coalition airstrikes, started a huge operation to liberate the Yazidi town of Sinjar, west of Mosul, from IS.
Peshmerga Commander on the Sinjar frontline Sme Bosali confirmed that they have made significant gains so far.
Bosali added that Peshmerga and coalition warplanes have destroyed ten IS military vehicles along with military facilities in the area.
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