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Iraqi authorities release Kataeb Hezbollah members
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Iraqi security forces confirmed on Monday, the release of members of Kataeb Hezbollah, who were arrested by the forces of the anti-terrorist agency a few days ago.Citing Iraqi security sources, RT quoted them as saying: "the elements who were arrested last Friday night were released today." Last Friday, the Iraqi security forces raided the headquarters of Kataeb Hezbollah in Baghdad; this resulted in the arrest of 14 members. The security operation was carried out in response to several Katyusha rocket attacks on the Baghdad Airport and a number of other installations. While Kataeb Hezbollah has not grabbed credit for these attacks, the Iraqi security forces reportedly tracked the launching points to the group’s positions. Related: Kataeb Hezbollah: 2020-06-26 13 pro-Iran fighters arrested for anti-US rocket attacks, according to Iraq officials Kataeb Hezbollah: 2020-03-18 Two missiles fired against security troops site in Bismaya, south of Baghdad Kataeb Hezbollah: 2020-03-13 US carrying out retaliatory strikes in #Iraq in response to a rocket attack on Wednesday that killed two US troops and a British service member
Posted by: Fred 2020-06-30 |
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