PMF thwart an ISIS attack in Kirkuk

Baghdad-INA 

The Popular Mobilization Forces announced today, Thursday, that they thwarted an attack on ISIS terrorist gangs southwest of Kirkuk.

The Popular Mobilization media said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that "a group of ISIS remnants attacked a security point in the village of Khabaza, affiliated to Hawija district, southwest of Kirkuk, before they were confronted by a force from the 61st Brigade of the Popular Mobilization.".

He added, "One of the brigade's fighters was shot during the attack, and the point was reinforced strongly from the brigade's headquarters and from its third regiment."