Mosul: A 16-year-old shepherd was killed by an explosive device west of Mosul.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, a source in the Nineveh Police reported that the device was left behind by ISIS between the villages of Al-Hussainiya and Sheikh Younis.

The security forces responded by surrounding the scene of the incident. They proceeded to hand over the shepherd’s body to the forensic medicine department in Mosul for further examination.