{"id":76585,"date":"2017-12-16T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T15:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=76585"},"modified":"2017-12-16T09:46:15","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T14:46:15","slug":"iraq-relieves-prison-overcrowding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=76585","title":{"rendered":"Iraq relieves prison overcrowding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mick sends us a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2017\/12\/15\/iraq-hangs-38-isis-al-qaeda-militants-in-mass-execution.html\">Fox News<\/a> which reports that Iraq executed 38 convicted ISIS and al Qaeda militants by hanging them from their necks at a prison in the southern Iraqi city of Nassiriya;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Iraq\u2019s justice ministry said all of the executed militants were members of ISIS and their appeal options were exhausted. But a government official told AFP that some of the militants belonged to Al Qaeda. One of the terrorists had Swedish citizenship, a prison source told AFP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The prison administration executed on Thursday in the presence of Justice Minister Haidar al-Zameli, in Nasiriyah prison, 38 death row prisoners belonging to [Al Qaeda or ISIS] accused of terrorist activities,&#8221; Dakhel Kazem, a provincial council senior official, told AFP.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This follows a mass execution that occurred on September 24th when 42 ISIS members went to their reward by the hangman&#8217;s hand. To defeat terrorism, you have to be as bloodthirsty as they are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mick sends us a link to Fox News which reports that Iraq executed 38 convicted ISIS &hellip; <a title=\"Iraq relieves prison overcrowding\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=76585\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Iraq relieves prison overcrowding<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}