JOC: thwarting an infiltration attempt by ISIS gangs from Syrian territory

Baghdad - INA
 
The Joint Operations Command announced that it had thwarted an infiltration attempt by ISIS gangs from Syrian territory.
 
The joint forces stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), today, Sunday, that "a force from the Third Regiment, the Sixth Brigade, in the Sixth District Borders Command, confronted, last night, an infiltration attempt by a terrorist group for the purpose of crossing from the Syrian side towards Iraqi lands in the “The Dukji border area west of Mount Sinjar” at the same time.
It also added, "The force clashed with another terrorist group from inside the Iraqi territories on Mount Sinjar after it opened fire towards the same regiment and the clash continued for half an hour during which the serialization process was stopped and the terrorist group fled towards Syrian lands, while another force from the border sectors pursued the elements." "They were found on Mount Sinjar and treated them with various weapons. These terrorist elements fled, as the accident led to the death of one of the members of the third regiment, the sixth brigade.