Over 200 civilians detained by IS in Iraq

Over 200 people were on Tuesday detained by the Islamic State militant group in the Iraqi city of Mosul for their alleged collaboration with the Iraqi army.

The IS moved them to an unknown location following their arrests overnight in various parts of Mosul, a security official told EFE news.

The official said the group accused those people of conspiring against the IS with government forces.

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