ISIS terror financier arrested in Mosul by the Iraqi forces

ISIS terror financier arrested in Mosul by the Iraqi forces

Iraqi security forces on Monday announced the arrest of an Islamic State (IS) member who was responsible for providing the group’s sleeper cells near Mosul with goods.

According to a statement of the Iraqi military intelligence department, which was quoted by Iraqi News, the forces “managed to arrest one of the Islamic State’s funders after observing him. Troops followed the vehicle that he used to transfer the food commodities to the militants near Badush mountain, north of Mosul.”

The militant, according to the statement, “was possessing lists with requirements to buy and provide other militants with. He was also in possession of around USD1300.”

Source: Basnews