BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State militants have kidnapped six members of Iraq's security forces and threatened to kill them in three days unless the government releases Sunni Muslim female prisoners, the group said on Saturday.
In a video posted by the group's Amaq news agency, six men with visible injuries on their faces appear sitting on the floor with two masked gunmen, pointing assault rifles at them, standing behind. Islamic State's black banner hangs in the background.
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