GENEVA, Switzerland, June 24 (UPI) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights announced Tuesday that at least 1,075 Iraqis have been killed since the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria launched its lightning offensive in early June.
Citing reports from the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq's human rights team, at least 757 people were killed in Nineveh, Diyala, and Salahdin provinces between June 5 and 22.