Military intelligence ambush: One ISIS killed, two other arrested
Iraqi Special Operations Forces. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Diyali – On Monday the Security Committee of Diyali Provincial Council announced about the killing of one ISIS member and arresting two others in an ambush that was set-up by the Military Intelligence at northeast of Baqubah.
Head of the security committee, Sadek al-Husseini, in a statement (also received by Iraqi News), said, “The military intelligence had set up an ambush on an agricultural road in the area of al-Waqaf (20 km northeast of Baqubah). The ambush succeeded in killing a militant belonging to the ISIS, in addition to arresting two others during their attempt to set up an improvised explosive device.”
Husseini added, “The members of the cell, which was ambushed, is one of the most dangerous ISIS cells specialized in setting up improvised explosive devices for military convoys and civilian cars.”