ISIS cell, killing 13-year old girl in Mosul, arrested

Last Update: 2019-04-01 00:00:00- Source: Baghdad Post

A court in Mosul announced on Sunday the arrest of a cell belonging to ISIS terrorist group, who the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq said are responsible for the recent explosions in Mosul, which killed a 13-year old girl.

Based on judicial orders issued by the Mosul Investigation Court and in cooperation with the Falcon Intelligence Cell, the security cell belonging to ISIS, which was responsible for the explosions in Iraq's Muthanna and al-Majmoua was arrested, the Council said, adding that the security operation was carried out in retaliation for the girl Haneen.

Iraq has declared victory over ISIS in December, 2017. However, different parts of the country have been attacked by the terrorist group's dormant cells since then from time to time.