(VOVWORLD) - Four Islamic State (ISIS) fighters captured by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were sentenced to death by an Iraqi court on Sunday.
ISIS suspects are searched after leaving the group's last holdout of Baghouz, Syria, February 22, 2019 (Photo: AFP) |
The Karkh Criminal Court said in a statement that the 4 convicts, accused of carrying out criminal acts that targeted civilians with the aim of destabilizing security and stability inside Iraq and Syria, are sentenced to death by hanging. A judicial source said the four men were Iraqi.