Harb Hazaa al-Dulaimi, a correspondent for the Hona Salaheddin channel, and his cameraman Sudad al-Duri were killed by the so-called Islamic State (IS) in Imam Gharbi, a village south of Mosul. The journalists along with members of security forces were surrounded by the militant group when they surrounded the village and murdered during the police raid to dislodge them from the village.