ISIS kills 2 Chinese teachers kidnapped in Pakistan: ISIS' Amaq news agency

Two Chinese citizens kidnapped by ISIS in south-west Pakistan last month have been killed. PHOTO: AFP

CAIRO (REUTERS) - The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has killed two Chinese citizens it kidnapped in southwest Pakistan last month, the militant group's Amaq news agency said on Thursday (June 8).

Armed men pretending to be policemen kidnapped two Chinese-language teachers in the Pakistani city of Quetta on May 24.

"Islamic State fighters kill two Chinese people they had been holding in Baluchistan province, southwest Pakistan," Amaq said.

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