...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
(ISIS/ISIS/IS/ISIS) along the administrative border of the Salaheddine and Diyala governorates.
According to the Iraqi security forces, their troops began the operation from four axes, hitting the terrorist group’s positions in both the Salaheddine and Diyala governorates.
The Iraqi security forces said the operation was a huge success, as their troops managed to uncover several terrorist hideouts and tunnels.
The Iraqi Ministry of Defense said that the Iraqi Army, with the participation of support groups from the police and Hashd al-Sha’abi (Popular Mobilization Units), carried out a broad military operation within the Salaheddine Operations Command, from 4 main axes to track down the terrorist cells of ISIS.
"The operation is targeting murderous Moslems in the Mataybija area (Hawi al-Azim), and the villages along the borders between Diyala, Salaheddine and Samarra," the Ministry of Defense said.
It reported the destruction of three terrorist hideouts, two tunnels, a boat and an bomb.
The Iraqi Ministry of Defense pointed out that the process, which is still ongoing, comes to end the Islamic State’s presence of these governorates.
They added that scores of Islamic State bad boyz were potted during the 24 hours, thanks in large part to the ongoing assistance from their air force.
| But not from the Americans, ‘cause that would be icky. |