Hundreds of Iraqi children die in desert because of ISIL

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights confirmed that “The terrorist gangs of the ISIL have forced hundreds of citizens from Wafa district of northern Haditha city in Anbar province to leave their houses and escape towards the desert.”

Statement by the Ministry received by IraqiNews.com cited “The gangs of the ISIL forced the residents of Wafa district to leave their houses under threat of weapons,” noting that “Those families, including women and children, are suffering the bad weather in the mid of the desert.”

“The bad weather conditions resulted in killing ten of these children who were buried in the desert,” the statement added. /End/