17-year-old interrogated after he claims he escaped an Islamic State training camp
MOSUL, Iraq, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The boy's fear was palpable as Iraqi soldiers brought him blindfolded before an intelligence officer in a house on the northern edge of Mosul.
"How long were you with Daesh (Islamic State)?" colonel Amer al-Fatlawi asked the boy in front of him.
"Twenty days, sir," replied the 17-year old submissively.
The boy appeared harmless, but Fatlawi, the head of intelligence for the...