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Iraq condemns to death Russian militant captured in Mosul

Convict admitted to carrying out attacks against the security forces since 2015

Afp September 12, 2017 Less than a minute read

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BAGHDAD: An Iraqi court said on Tuesday it had sentenced to death a Russian captured in Mosul after finding him guilty of fighting for the Islamic State militant group.

Saudi Arabia arrests four over alleged Islamic State bomb plot

The Central Criminal Court said that the convict, whom it did not name, had admitted to carrying out attacks against the security forces since 2015.

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