ISIS steals human organs from its members in Nineveh
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Nineveh – (IraqiNews.com) The Islamic State group stole human organs from its members who lay in Nineveh hospitals and transfer them to Syria then to international gangs, Alsumaria News reported on Sunday.
Alsumaria News stated, “A medical unit belonging to the ISIS stole human organs, including kidneys and other organs, from 85 militants in Nineveh hospitals, and transferred them to other hospital in the outskirt of the city.”
“The group lost the majority of its funds, especially crude oil that provided 80% of the total income of the terrorist group, so it started to trade in human organs to revive its finances,” Alsumaria explained.
“Dozens of human organs were stolen from civilians and bodies that were transferred to the forensic medicine department, and then transferred through mediators to Syria then to human organs traders,” Alsumaria added.