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| Prominent ISIS leaders arrested in different areas in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region | |
| 2022-06-07 | |
The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, Yahya Rasool, announced arresting, in cooperation with the security agencies in the Kurdistan Region, prominent terrorists. Rasool said in a statement today that as a result of a series of meetings and discussions between the Counter-Terrorism service and the Region's security agencies, as well as reaching the highest levels of coordination, the forces managed to arrest a number of ISIS leaders. He added that these leaders are the terrorist nicknamed "Abu Muhammad", arrested in Saladin. He was in charge of the file of the dead and arrestees in the Tigris sector. In addition, the assistant of the Military Emir of al-Falahat-Fallujah sector, the terrorist nicknamed "Abu Aya", was arrested in Erbil, while terrorist "Abu Fahd" who participated in attacks against the security forces, north of Babel, was arrested al-Sulaymaniyah in cooperation with the Asayish forces.
One of the suspects detained ranks "at the top of the names" in the wanted list for terrorism and "occupies a very important position" in the jihadist organization, according to the statement. The suspect was arrested in Erbil. Iraqi intelligence forces on Sunday arrested 14 alleged ISIS On Wednesday, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces handed over 50 ISIS members to Iraq, the second time this year since another identical handover took place in January. In its propaganda magazine on Thursday, ISIS claimed to have conducted 13 attacks in Iraq from May 26 to June 1, killing and injuring 14 people. | |
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