PMF arrests Daesh terrorist in a pursuit operation from Anbar to Baghdad

Security

21-01-2025, 10:00

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INA- Baghdad

The Popular Mobilization Forces PMF announced on Tuesday the arrest of an ISIS terrorist in a pursuit from Anbar province to the capital Baghdad.

"A team from the Directorate of Investigations in the General Directorate of Security and Discipline was able to arrest the terrorist after monitoring and careful movements that from Anbar to Baghdad," PMF said in a statement obtained by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).

The statement added that "the operation took place after obtaining official approvals from the competent judge," noting that "investigations with the arrested terrorist continue."

"The terrorist was active in “ISIS's Anbar Province” and participated in activating sleeper cells and carrying out attacks against security forces," the statement said.