ICTS Captures Daesh member, Uncovers Explosive Cache

Security

13-01-2025, 18:57

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Baghdad-INA

Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (ICTS) announced on Monday the capture of a Daesh militant in Kirkuk, as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle the extremist group's remaining networks.

In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), ICTS said the arrest was made following a coordinated operation leveraging precise intelligence and surveillance.

"The suspect was apprehended in Kirkuk province by one of our specialized units," the statement noted.

Simultaneously, ICTS forces conducted a search Ops in Anbar province, targeting a Daesh safe house that harbored significant quantities of explosive materials, the statement revealed.