15/1/2017
Kurdsat correspondent Kilan Butani was wounded during his coverage of the ongoing battles in Mosul University between Anti-Terrorist Forces and ISIS.
Butani told Press Freedom Advocacy Association that fragments have wounded his right hand after being besieged for three hours inside the university building after declaring its liberation. The association confirms that his injury is minor and his health situation is now stable.
At the time that the association wishes Butani fast recovery it calls on all media personnel not to drive themselves in the hot line clashes and to avoid springing into the front lines since they are not qualified with enough or proper training to do so.