1,500 executed since IS announced its caliphate, says monitor
November 17, 2014  22:05
From Newslocker: The jihadist Islamic State group has executed nearly 1,500 people in Syria in the five months since it declared the establishment of a "caliphate", a monitoring group said Monday.

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"The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented the execution of 1,429 people since the IS announced its 'caliphate' in June," the group's director, Rami Abdel Rahman, said. The majority of IS's victims in Syria have been civilians, he said.

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