ISIS terror group has executed 21 of its militants in the city of Mosul (405 km north of Baghdad), after fleeing from the ongoing battles west of the province, a local source in Nineveh Province announced on Sunday.

The source said, “Today, ISIS executed 21 of its fighters in the city of Mosul, after fleeing from the combat axes in Makhmour, Waski Mosul, Khazar, Nuran and Bashiqa,” pointing out that, “The executed fighters also refused to join the battles in these areas.”

The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The terrorist gang carried out the execution by firing squad in one of its camps in Mosul,” IraqiNews reported.