1 July 2016 - 15:16
ISIS executes five Syrians on charges of spying in al-Bukamal

Extremists of the ISIS executed five civilians in the city of al-Bukamal in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province after accusing them of “spying for enemies”, activists and eyewitnesses reported on Thursday.

Extremists of the ISIS executed five civilians in the city of al-Bukamal in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province after accusing them of “spying for enemies”, activists and eyewitnesses reported on Thursday.

ISIS has executed five young men on charges of cooperating with the US-backed rebels of the New Syrian Army in their campaign against the terrorist group in al-Bukamal city on the Syrian-Iraqi border.

“The five men were beheaded after being convicted of leaking security information about ISIS movements inside al-Bukamal to the New Syrian Army fighters,” a local media activist said.

Also, ISIS media office in Deir ez-Zor province released a video showing the execution of the five men.

This comes as the Syrian Army continue their offensive against ISIS positions in al-Bukamal for the fifth day, aiming at capturing the main ISIS-held crossing on the Syrian-Iraqi border and cut off the group’s supply lines there.



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