A source has told Kul al-Iraq website that ISIS terrorists had planted bombs in copies of the Quran and left them around Kan’ous village, near Mosul.
The booby-trapped Quran’s were indiscriminately left all around streets and in front of houses.
The village was liberated by Iraqi forces as recently as November 30, IQNA reported.
Planting bombs in Quran’s is a tactic that ISIS have consistently used in the past.
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