Iraqi Security Forces destroy four ISIS hideouts in Kirkuk

KIRKUK, IRAQ - SEPTEMBER 24: Iraqi security forces are seen as they conduct an operation against Daesh in rural areas of Kirkuk, Saladdin and Diyala on September 24, 2020 in Kirkuk, Iraq. (Photo by Ali Makram Ghareeb/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The intelligence detachments of the Ministry of Interior managed to destroy four ISIS hideouts containing explosive materials and a drone in Kirkuk.

The Security Media Cell said in a statement that accurate intelligence information led the intelligence agency’s detachments, in cooperation with the Fifth Division of the Federal Police, to uncover four hideouts and explosive materials belonging to ISIS in Wadi Abu Khanajer, al-Razm village, and Wadi Karhat Ghazan in Riyadh sub-district in Kirkuk Governorate.

The hideout contained military clothing, cooking utensils, logistics, and a drone, as well as five homemade explosive devices and four anti-armor missiles.

The cell indicated that the seizures were fundamentally dealt with and destroyed by specialized bomb squads.

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