33 ISIS militants killed in internal fight west and east of Mosul, says Kurdish official
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(IraqiNew.com) Dohuk – Media official of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Mosul Said Mimousini announced on Tuesday, that 33 ISIS militants killed in an internal fighting west and east of Mosul, while the cause of the fight was attributed to the struggle for power, money and women.
Mimousini stated in an interview for IraqiNews.com: “Yesterday, 33 militants belonging to ISIS were killed during armed clashes, which erupted between ISIS elements, during two single incidents, one in Tal Afar, (80 km west of Mosul), and the other in al-Karama district east of Mosul.”
Mimousini added: “clashes broke out between ISIS foreign and local militants on the background of the struggle for power,” noting to “the seizure of funds and distribution of women to practice Jihad marriage and retreat in front of the Peshmerga forces were other reasons prompted ISIS elements to fight each other.”