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Iraq
Airstrike kills 3 IS members north of Salahuddin
2017-03-06
[Iraq News] A local source in Salahuddin Province informed that three members of the 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....
group were killed by an Arclight airstrike, north of the province, Alsumaria News reported on Sunday.

The source said, "Three members of the Islamic State were killed by an air strike that targeted a location belonging to the group in the vicinity of al-Sharqat District, north of Salahuddin."

"One of the killed members is the son of the group’s Security Official in Sharqat area, also known as Abu Yakoub," the source added on condition of anonymity.

The Islamic State group has several cells in the areas of the province, including the eastern side of Sharqat District.
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