The Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (ICTS) announced the arrests of "two turbans in Sulaimani province" in a statement.
The operation was carried out "in coordination and cooperation" with Kurdish security forces based in Sulaimani, according to the ICTS.
The statement provided no further details.
Iraqi and Kurdish security forces have carried out numerous joint raids against the Islamic State
...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) in recent years, primarily in Sulaimani.
The Iraqi Security Media Cell announced in late July that they had arrested 21 ISIS suspects in cooperation with Asayish forces in Sulaimani province.