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Iraqi forces launched a security operations in several areas in which they arrested 9 ISIS members
[PUBLISH.TWITTER]

On Sunday, the Iraqi forces announced the arrest of 9 members of the Islamic State Organization (ISIS) in four governorates.

“9 ISIS members were arrested during operations carried out by Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) in several governorates,” Yahya Rasoul, spokesperson of Iraqi Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief, said in statement.

“The security services managed to arrest an ISIS member in the al-Basra governorate,” Rasoul added.

“In Kirkuk, the CTS was able to arrest 3 ISIS members, who hid in the residential neighborhoods,” the statement noted.

Also, 2 ISIS members were arrested in al-Anbar, according to the statement.

The statement pointed out that the operation was carried out on Sunday dawn, where 3 ISIS members were arrested in Kan’os, south of Mosul, north Iraq.

On February 21, the Iraqi armed forces announced the killing of ISIS leaders and members during a security operation north of Baghdad
Posted by: Fred 2021-03-01
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