MOSUL: Militants from the Islamic State( ISIS ) group executed 19 Yezidi girls who refused to be sex slaves by burning them alive inside iron cages, news site ARA News reported.
The victims were set ablaze in the centre of MOSUL on Thursday in front of a large crowd, ARA News reported, citing activists and witnesses.
“They were punished for refusing to have sex with IS militants,” media activist Abdullah al-Malla was quoted as telling ARA News.
“The 19 girls were burned to death while hundreds of people were watching. Nobody could do anything to save them from the brutal punishment,” a witness said.