BAQUBAH: Joint forces from the Diyala Police have initiated a comprehensive security operation in the Al-Waqf Basin area, located northeast of Baqubah, targeting terrorist cells and unlicensed weapons. According to National Iraqi News Agency, the operation, led by Colonel Haitham Al-Shammari, spokesperson for the Diyala Police Command, aims to search villages and orchards within the Abu Saida district. The forces are extending their efforts to the banks of the Diyala River. The primary objectives are to track down terrorist cells, execute arrest warrants for wanted individuals, and confiscate unlicensed weapons. Colonel Al-Shammari emphasized that this operation is part of a broader strategy by the police command to maintain the momentum of preemptive operations. The initiative seeks to prevent terrorist remnants from establishing safe havens in the region, thereby enhancing security and stability.