Disguised as civilians, 14 ISIS land into security forces dragnet
Security forces while arresting a number of ISIS members. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – Leadership of al-Hashd al-Shaabi in Anbar province announced on Saturday that the security forces arrested fourteen (14) ISIS members while they were trying to disguise themselves as the families that were evacuated in southern Fallujah.
The commander of the 2nd regiment of Amiriyah Fallujah brigade Colonel Laurens Mohamed al-Eissawi in a press statement informed, “Today the security forces managed to arrest fourteen (14) ISIS members while they were trying to sneak in while they were disguised as civilians who were evacuated by the security forces from al-Salam intersection-17 km south of Fallujah,” adding, “The arrested members were later transferred to a detention center for interrogation.”
“ISIS members are trying to escape from the city by disguising as the displaced people or through the Euphrates river to reach Khalidiyah island,” Eissawi added.