Doha: The Iraqi security forces announced the arrest of two members of ISIS organization in the north of the country.
According to Qatar News Agency, supporting forces managed to take down a senior ISIS leader after luring him into a well-planned ambush at one of the entrances to the Nineveh Plain in northern Iraq.
As another step in the efforts to combat the organization, Iraqi authorities announced the arrest of the ISIS finance and logistical support official in Salah al-Din province. The Iraqi General Directorate of Intelligence and Security stated in a press release that its special intelligence task force successfully took down a dangerous operative responsible for financially and logistically supporting the organization’s operations.
Iraqi forces continue to carry out search operations and raids against the remnants of ISIS in remote and mountainous areas of northeastern and western Iraq.