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Iraq
Security troops kill two Islamic State members, northeast of Baquba
2018-07-02
Diyala (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi troops have killed Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're 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 the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
members, northeast of Baquba in Diyala province, a security source said on Sunday.

"Troops, backed by al-Hashd al-Shaabi [Popular Mobilization Forces] managed, today, to kill two Islamic State members and burn a rest house, near al-Mekheisa region, northeast of Baquba," the source told Almaalomah website.

Security troops and PMFs, according to the source, "resume purging the regions, where the holy warriors exist."
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