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Kurds shoot down ISIS drone

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – On Thursday, a security source announced, that the Peshmerga forces managed to drop a drone belonging to ISIS in southern Kirkuk (250 km north of Baghdad).

The source said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Today, Peshmerga forces were able to drop a drone belonging to ISIS in the center of Daquq District (45 km in southern Kirkuk), while flying over the restricted area between the Peshmerga and ISIS.”

The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added, “The drone is in a good condition and was handed over to the competent security agencies.”

Noteworthy, ISIS imposed its control over the areas south and west of Kirkuk since June 2014.

ISIS hits al-Bashir with rocket artillery

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – A security source in Kirkuk Province announced on Thursday, that the so-called ISIS attacked Qasbit al-Bashir with three Katyusha rockets.

The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “This evening, ISIS launched three Katyusha rockets on al-Bashir village in Taza Khurmatu vicinity (20 km in southern Kirkuk), without causing any human or material losses.”

The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added, “Al-Hashd al-Shaabi forces responded to the attack.”
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