Hashem Fares, Iraq – Under Investigation

Reports indicated that Islamic State group militants in central Mosul executed Hashem Fares, a photojournalist for local newspaper al-Haqiqa and a former reporter for local television channel al-Diyar, on Dec. 10, 2016. The motive for the killing remains unclear.

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