The death and injury of thirteen Federal Policemen in an ISIS attack south of Kirkuk

Kirkuk Thirteen Federal Police were killed and injured after one of their points was subjected to an armed attack and explosive devices detonated south of Kirkuk.

A security source in Daquq district said that ISIS elements attacked a point belonging to the second regiment in the 19th Brigade within the Fifth Division of the Federal Police near the village of (Sateeh) in Al-Rashad district, south of Kirkuk.”

He added: “The attack led to the martyrdom of two of the point’s elements. A force under the command of the Chief of Staff of the Fifth Division headed with a force from the brigade’s commandos to the place, and three explosive devices exploded on the convoy, killing six members of the force and wounding five others.”

 

Source: National Iraqi News Agency