ISIS executes Head of Physics Department for refusing to develop bioweapons in Mosul

A local source in Nineveh province said that ISIS has executed the head of the Department of Physics at the University of Mosul because of his refusal to develop biological weapons.

The source said: “militants belonging to ISIS executed the president of the Department of Physics at the Faculty of Science in the University of Mosul,” adding that, “the execution came on the back of his rejection to cooperate with the organization in the development of biological weapons, which ISIS is seeking to possess and use in the fighting against government forces.”

The source, who requested to remain anonymous, noted: “The execution took place in a public square in the center of Nineveh,” pointing out that, “the organization has handed over the body to the forensic medicine department.”

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