3. Mosul, Iraq – 8 February
Over 300 police, army personnel and civil activists were executed by an ISIS firing squad for unknown crimes. According to Iraqi army regional spokesman, Mahmoud Souraji, many of the victims were tortured by foreign-born jihadists before their untimely deaths.
4. Sehwan, Pakistan – 16 February
In what many news outlets described as Pakistan’s “deadliest attack in more than two years”, a suicide bomber struck a crowded Sufi shrine, killing at least 75 people including women and children and injuring hundreds in Sehwan. One of the country’s oldest and most revered shrines was targeted just as Sufi Muslims – who ISIS deem as heretical – gathered to perform the peaceful dhamaal ritual on the sacred Thursday.
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