INSS arrest Emir ISIS Emir of Kurdistan

 
Baghdad-INA
Iraqi National Security Service(INSS) announced today, Saturday, the arrest of a dangerous terrorist plot and the arrest of the so-called Emir of the Kurdistan Sector of ISIS in Kirkuk Governorate.
 
The spokesman for the agency, Arshad Al-Hakim, said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), "In a qualitative and preemptive operation and with intelligence information, we announce the thwarting of a dangerous terrorist plot in Kirkuk Governorate that intended to target government sites and figures to disrupt the peaceful situation in the governorate," noting that "the National Security detachments in Kirkuk, in coordination with the General Directorate of the Asayish Service in Sulaymaniyah, dismantled a network belonging to ISIS gangs that includes (7) terrorist elements, including the so-called Emir of the Kurdistan Sector in ISIS, nicknamed (Azad Shakhi)."
 
 
The statement added that "the raid resulted in the suicide of one of the terrorists after they were surrounded, and a form of membership in terrorist gangs, a communication mail, books bearing takfiri ideology, devices, equipment, and a drone were seized," indicating that "the number of those arrested in Kirkuk Governorate reached 50 terrorists against whom various judicial rulings were issued."