Kirkuk: The Anti-Terrorism Service forces destroyed several ISIS hideouts in the Balkana area, northwest of Kirkuk.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the operation aimed to dismantle networks and remove threats posed by terrorist elements in the region. The forces successfully targeted locations known to harbor ISIS operatives and resources. This move is part of ongoing efforts to enhance security and stability in the area impacted by terrorist activities.

The destruction of these hideouts is expected to disrupt the operational capabilities of ISIS cells in the region. The Anti-Terrorism Service continues to work in coordination with local and national authorities to ensure the safety of residents and prevent future insurgencies.