(VOVworld) – The Islamic State executed 67 members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq’s Anbar province this week.

The IS executed 67 members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq’s Anbar province. (Photo: therebel.org)

This is the latest mass killing by the IS in Anbar province. On Sunday, the IS took the members of the Albu Nimr tribe captive while they were escaping from Al Tharthar near Al Baghdadi, 200 km from Baghdad. The IS executed them because it believed them to be from Sahwa militia.