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| Iraq |
| Diyala Devastations: 2 die |
| 2016-06-14 |
| ISIS Baddie dies in ambush in al-Waqaf (IraqiNews.com) Diyali – On Monday the Security Committee of Diyali Provincial Council announced about the killing of one ISIS member and arresting two others in an ambush that was set-up by the Military Intelligence at northeast of Baqubah. Head of the security committee, Sadek al-Husseini, in a statement (also received by Iraqi News), said, “The military intelligence had set up an ambush on an agricultural road in the area of al-Waqaf (20 km northeast of Baqubah). The ambush succeeded in killing a militant belonging to the ISIS, in addition to arresting two others during their attempt to set up an improvised explosive device.” Husseini added, “The members of the cell, which was ambushed, is one of the most dangerous ISIS cells specialized in setting up improvised explosive devices for military convoys and civilian cars.” Iraqi army officer shot to death near Baqubah (IraqiNews.com) Diyali – Security officials in Diyali province on Monday informed that an army officer was killed during a militant attack in northeast of Baqubah. In an official statement, a copy of which was obtained by Iraqi News, it was stated, “This evening, unidentified militants open fired at an army officer near Dur al-Aman (3 km east of al-Maqdadeiya). The officer was killed on the spot.” “Security forces blockaded the area of the incident and transferred the dead to the forensic lab,” added the statement. |
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