Iraqi security troops killed eight Islamic State terrorists in Kirkuk

Iraqi security troops killed eight Islamic State terrorists in Kirkuk

Iraqi security troops managed to murder as many as eight Daesh terrorists in battles occurred in the northern province of Kirkuk, the paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces emphasized.

The Hashd Shaabi stated in a statement that a joint force from the Iraqi army and Hashd Shaabi, supported by Iraqi helicopter gunships, conducted a raid to arrest Daesh terrotists in Daquq area in south of the provincial capital city of Kirkuk, nearly 250 km north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

The statement added that the forces launched fighting with the Daesh terrorists and murdered as many as eight of them.

It is worth mentioning that no detailed information related to the casualties were mentioned in the statement.

Source: MENA FN