Anbar operations thwarted ISIS plot against civilians

Security

12-06-2021, 12:30

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Anbar Operations Command thwarted on Saturday a plot by ISIS terrorist gangs targeting innocent civilians in Fallujah.

Anbar Operations Commander, Major General Nasser Al-Ghannam, stated to the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that a proactive operation thwarted a plot by ISIS gangs to target innocent citizens in Fallujah district.

Al-Ghannam added, through follow-up and accurate intelligence information, we enabled to find an explosive belt of ISIS terrorist gangs in one of the abandoned house structures in Fallujah district, Al-Shuhada area, pointing out that the operation was carried out by detachments of the 40th Brigade, the Tenth Division and a force from intelligence and counter-terrorism.