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Iraq court hands 2 ISIS elements life sentences

Two "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) elements convicted of carrying out terror attacks have received life sentences, Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council said Tuesday (August 20th).

Al-Karkh criminal court has handed two terrorists life sentences for belonging to ISIS and for being involved in various terror operations, "including planning to assassinate a judge with the aim of undermining the country’s security and stability", the council said in a statement.

The court passed its verdict according to articles 4 and 2 of the anti-terrorism law No. 13 of 2005, the council said.

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