(MENAFN) Mofth Ali"s hand was injured at the weekend. But he considered himself fortunate: four of his army colleagues were killed in an act which demonstrated the desperation of Islamic State during its final days in the Libyan city of Sirte.
In detail, the 20-year old soldier recalled how a group of soldiers were approached by a lone woman.
"We saw her walking towards us with a baby in her arms," he said. "We said we would help her to get out. We told her she had to give us the baby."
"She approached us, stretched her arms out to give the child to a soldier and then blew herself up. Four of our men were killed and 20 injured, including me.
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