The Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS) announced the arrest of the most dangerous ISIS terrorist elements in the so-called Southern State, as a result of an intelligence operation and tracking that lasted for several months, south of Baghdad.

The INIS said in a statement: “This terrorist joined the ISIS gangs in 2014 as a fighter within the so-called (Osama bin Laden Brigade) and participated in several terrorist attacks against the security forces in (Jurf al-Nasr, Fallujah, and Mosul) areas, and acted as a commander of several terrorist detachments, the most prominent of which is a commander of a detachment that installed explosive devices in (Nineveh), then became responsible for distributing bails to the elements of the organization in (South State) until he was arrested south of Baghdad, in coordination with the land-holding units of the 17th Division forces of the Iraqi army.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency