By Khales Joumah
DOHUK, Iraq — His heart began beating rapidly and he was short of
breath. He’d just seen something on Facebook, a page specializing in
news and information from Mosul, his hometown until the so-called Islamic State conquered it in June last year.
The young man, whom we’ll call Hassan to protect the anonymity of his
family, spent two days in one of Mosul's prisons soon after the city
fell to ISIS,
as the extremist group commonly is known. Hassan’s father was jailed
as well, and after they were released Hassan fled the city. But his
father stayed. For the past 13 months, Hassan has been desperately
hoping for news of his parent.
Now, on Facebook, he learned that ISIS has published a list of over 2,000 names identifying people it has executed.
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Source: The Daily Beast
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