...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
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
members during confrontations, southwest of Kirkuk,
... a thick stew of Arabs, Turkmen, Kurds, and probably Antarcticans, all of them mutually hostile most of the time...
the Security Media Center said on Saturday.
In a statement, Brig. Gen. Yahia Rasool, spokesperson for the center, said, "Federal Police managed to kill two Islamic State members after besieging them during confrontations that occurred following operation in Shalaka and al-Deb villages in Riyad town in Kirkuk."
On Thursday, three Islamic State members were tossed in the clink
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
near Hawija town, southwest of Kirkuk.
Earlier this month, troops of the Counter-Terrorism Service managed, during an operation, to arrest on Thursday a cell composed of 13 hard boyz who had sneaked into Kirkuk. On Wednesday, three members of Islamic State, including a senior intelligence official, were arrested during a security campaign in southwest of Kirkuk. Up to 14 Islamic State members were killed on Tuesday in a series of
s on northwest of Kirkuk province by the U.S.-led international coalition warplanes.The group still has dormant cells, through which it carries out attacks, across Iraq like it used to do before 2014.