IS militants execute more than 300 Yezidi prisoners

Militants of Islamic State (IS) have executed more than 300 Yezidi prisoners, Shafaq News reports with reference to the Yezidi side. The Yezidi prisoners were killed near the Iraqi city of Tall Afar on Friday, May 1st.

A statement issued by the Yezidi side urges the Iraqi authorities and the international community to intervene and stop the "heinous crimes of the militants committed against Yezidis," Gazeta.ru reports.