Baghdad The Popular Mobilization Forces began, on Thursday, the second day of inspections and securing areas southwest of Kirkuk.

A statement by the PMF media stated that, forces from the 16th and 15th Brigades in the PMF set out to search al-Rashad sector and the areas south of Daquq.

“The operation aims to pursue ISIS remnants and preserve the security and safety of citizens from terrorist infiltration,” it added.

Yesterday, Wednesday, the Popular Mobilization Forces launched a large-scale security operation of five axes, with the participation of the brigades (15-16-52-56, the Special Commando Regiment, the Special Missions Regiment, Medical Directorates, Military Engineering, Explosive Control, Media, Shields and other supportive formations) to pursue ISIS remnants southwest of Kirkuk)

Source: National Iraqi News Agency