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Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-iraq-mosul-exclusive-idUSKBN12E0Z0
Islamic State Crushes Rebellion in Mosul as Army Closes In
(Reuters) Ahmed Rasheed - Islamic State has crushed a rebellion plot in Mosul, led by one of the group's commanders who aimed to switch sides and help deliver the caliphate's Iraqi capital to government forces. IS executed 58 people suspected of taking part in the plot after it was uncovered last week. Residents said the plotters were killed by drowning.