An official source revealed that the Islamic State’s Diwan al-Hisba (Treasury) started forming committees to force women to donate a gold jewelry to finance the group in western Mosul, Alsumaria News reported in Sunday, according to iraqinews.com
The source said, “The Islamic State’s Diwan al-Hisba formed committees forcing all women in western Mosul to donate a gold jewelry to finance the group, and imposed sanctions on several women who refused to donate.”
“Members of Diwan al-Hisba in al-Dawasa neighborhood in western Mosul tied up four women and flogged them for refusing to finance the Islamic State group,” the source added on condition of anonymity.
Noteworthy, Islamic State cut the wages of its members after losing a large area of lands that represented an important funding source for the group.