Baquba Joint security forces carried out a combing operation in the orchards of Al-Abara district in Diyala Governorate, in search of ISIS cells and wanted persons.
A security source told the correspondent of the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) today that joint combat detachments carried out a combing operation in Al-Abara orchards within the Waqf Basin, northeast of Baquba, according to specific goals to pursue ISIS gangs and those wanted by the judiciary.
He added that the operation is the second of its kind in Al-Abara district during the past two days, after a raid and search operation in the orchards of Abdul Hamid and the intersection of Al-Saada yesterday, adding that the operation comes to secure the countryside of Al-Abara and to end any activity of ISIS that threatens the agricultural areas in the district.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency