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Forces fighting Islamic State in Iraq helping to bury coronavirus victims in mass graves

SCMP, 23 Jun 2020
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Mass graves have been dug for coronavirus victims at a cemetery on the outskirts of Najaf, a city south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Volunteers from Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces, a group originally formed to fight the militant group Islamic State, were seen carrying bodies to the mass graves on June 21, 2020.

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