An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies in the village of Hamam al-Alil, south of Mosul on Monday. Photo: Washington Post / Iraqi Federal Police. An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies in the village of Hamam al-Alil, south of Mosul on Monday. Photo: Washington Post / Iraqi Federal Police.
An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies in the village of Hamam al-Alil, south of Mosul on Monday. Photo: Washington Post / Iraqi Federal Police.
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Troops find 100 beheaded corpses as they advance on Islamic State stronghold of Mosul

Topic |   Islamic militancy
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Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies in the village of Hamam al-Alil, south of Mosul on Monday. Photo: Washington Post / Iraqi Federal Police. An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies in the village of Hamam al-Alil, south of Mosul on Monday. Photo: Washington Post / Iraqi Federal Police.
An Iraqi soldier stands guard at a mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies in the village of Hamam al-Alil, south of Mosul on Monday. Photo: Washington Post / Iraqi Federal Police.
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