Reports: Iraqi Forces 'Beating And Killing' Captured ISIS Fighters

Human Rights Watch said it had verified the location where the video was filmed. Facebook

Sydney Morning Herald: In Mosul, Iraq 'collectively punishing' IS families, 'beating, killing' fighters

Erbil: A number of Iraqi military personnel have been suspended and an investigation launched after Human Rights Watch has condemned videos circulating on social media purportedly showing Iraqi forces killing and beating suspected Islamic State fighters in Mosul.

The videos were posted to Facebook earlier this week, a day after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared "total victory" in Mosul, according to The Associated Press. On Thursday, a spokesman for Iraq's Defence Ministry said he had not seen the videos but that such incidents will not be tolerated.

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WNU Editor: I suspect that this persecution of the Sunni Mosul population is going to last a long time ....

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