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Iraqi military killed 2 extremist group members and arrested 23 suspects

Iraqi military killed 2 extremist group members and arrested 23 suspects

by YCPress

On October 22, local time, Iraqi security forces confirmed that they had killed two members of extremist organizations in the northeastern part of Diyala Province. 

According to investigations, the two men used roadside bombs to attack civilians in nearby rural areas several times in the past few months. At the same time.

Diarra police arrested 18 suspects involved in terrorist activities in their cooperation with the raid, and found a large number of explosives, rocket launchers, detonating devices, etc. on a farm.

In the neighboring province of Kirkuk, Iraqi military personnel cracked a local terrorist network and arrested five suspects affiliated with the institutions of extremist organizations.

During the arrest, a military vehicle triggered a roadside bomb, killing one soldier and injuring two others. The injured were sent to a nearby hospital for treatment.