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Iraq
ISIS suspects plotting suicide attack arrested in Kirkuk
2022-03-16
[Rudaw] Two Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(ISIS) suspects, who were plotting to carry out a suicide kaboom during the month of Ramadan, were arrested by Iraqi and Kurdish security forces in Kirkuk on Tuesday, a top security official announced on Tuesday without disclosing the target of the offense.

In coordination with Sulaimani’s internal security forces (Asayish), the Iraqi forces arrested three ISIS suspects in Kirkuk,
... a thick stew of Arabs, Turkmen, Kurds, and probably Antarcticans, all of them mutually hostile most of the time...
Iraq's top military spokesperson Yehia Rasool said in a series of tweets.

The two jacket wallahs of non-Iraqi nationality were arrested inside the governorate after they crossed into Iraqi territory.

Another suspect, an Iraqi, alleged of smuggling the two was also arrested, according to Rasool.

In its propaganda magazine on Thursday, ISIS claimed to have conducted 14 attacks in Iraq from March 3 to March 9, killing and injuring 11 people.
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