article_snippet: Militants fighting for the Islamic State have released horrific images of an alleged thief having his hand hacked off in Militants fighting for the Islamic State latest warped display of justice.
article_snippet: The photographs show two masked 'surgeons' unpacking a briefcase containing meat cleavers, bandages and a chopping board  in front of a baying crowd of onlookers.
article_snippet: Two Islamic State 'surgeons' unpack a briefcase containing meat cleavers, a chopping board and some form of sterilizing fluid before chopping his right hand off a thief accused of stealing a motorbike .
article_snippet: It is latest in a string of sickening amputations carried out by ISIS in Iraq and Syria in recent weeks.
article_snippet: The photographs, like previous one, were shared by pro-ISIS social media users, who use the Arabic file sharing website Nasher to exchange images of the terror group's latest atrocities.
article_snippet: the images are high quality  and carry the distinctive yellow branding of the group's Al-Hayat Media Center, suggesting the images may be stills from an as-yet unreleased propaganda video.
article_snippet: It comes just days after photographs taken in the ISIS stronghold of Mosul showed in gruesome detail how the terrorists pump the terrorists victims full of drugs before using a massive meat cleaver to cut off the hands.
article_snippet: According to Islamic State's reading of Shariah law, thieves have a hand cut off.