Iraq

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Iraq security services neutralize ISIS hideouts in three regions

Location:
kirkuk, Iraq, Middle East
Diyala, Iraq, Middle East
Salah al-Din, Iraq, Iraq, Middle East
Incident Date: January 25, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0: 3.00
Summary: The Joint Operations Command announced the destruction of ISIS hideouts in Kirkuk, Salah al-Din, and Diyala provinces, along with the severing of their logistical supply routes. Security forces are actively pursuing remaining ISIS elements, encircling their locations in challenging terrain. The operations involve precise strikes using the "iron hammer" weapon based on accurate intelligence. Preliminary reports suggest success in immobilizing and demolishing the targeted elements. [...]

Iraq: Terror suspect arrested in Al-Baaj

Location:
البعاج, Nineveh, Iraq, Iraq, Middle East
Incident Date: January 26, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0: 3.00
Arrests: 1
Summary:
Iraqi security services in Al-Baaj arrested a man accused of terrorism within Al-Baaj district, west of the city of Mosul. He was allegedly working as a fighter in ISIS during their control over the city of Mosul.

Iraq dismantles terrorist cell in Nineveh

Location:
التل, Nineveh, Iraq, Iraq, Middle East
Incident Date: January 27, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0: 3.00
Arrests: 4
Summary: Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces announced the dismantling of a terrorist cell in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. The intelligence and information unit of the Popular Mobilization Forces conducted a security operation, arresting four members of the cell in areas including Al-Salamiyah, Bawiza, Tal Al-Rumman, and Al-Karama within Nineveh Governorate. The statement mentioned that the necessary legal measures were taken against the arrested individuals.