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Iraq
Security troops arrest 12 militants, find Islamic State families, west of Nineveh
2018-06-23
Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi joint forces have locked away
Yez got nuttin' on me, coppers! Nuttin'!
twelve holy warriors and found families of Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
members in the depth of desert, within operations carried out, west of Nineveh.

"Army, police and al-Hashd al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Forces) started today an operation combing Hatra region and the desert, west of Nineveh," an army source told Alghad Press on Friday.

The troops, according to the source, "arrested 12 Islamic State wanted members, in addition to destroying two tunnels and detonating 23 bombs."

"Joint forces found families from Biji town, north of Salahuddin, living in the depth of al-Jazira region," the source added.
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