Security forces kill 3 ISIS terrorists, destroy car bomb in Salahuddin

Last Update: 2019-09-20 00:00:00 - Source: Baghdad Post

Iraqi security forces killed on Thursday three terrorists and destroyed a car bomb in Salahuddin province.


Based on previous intelligence, the security forces launched a security operation in Al-Shirkat area at Baiji district in Salahuddin province, killing three terrorists and destroying a car bomb, 3 motorbikes and 3 explosive belts.


Last week, Iraqi Interior Ministry announced that its forces killed 15 "suicide bombers" of ISIS as they were traveling on the border between Iraq and Syria.


Last December, Iraq announced the restoration of its entire territory from the grip of ISIS after  three-year war with the support of the US-led coalition, but ISIS still controls part of Syria on the Iraqi border, and its cells are spread in several areas In the country.