The Iraqi army frustrated a suicide attack on the capital Baghdad, arresting the terrorist cell behind it.
The military spokesman, General Yahya Rasoul, announced that the Iraqi intelligence service managed to dismantle the terrorist cell planning the attack in Diyala province.
The Iraqi forces and Hashd Shaabi have started an offensive against the ISIL terrorists in the two provinces of Salahuddine and Diyala.
On Tuesday, the ISIL terrorists launched a counter attack on Hashd Shaabi troops in Diayala, claiming five martyrs.
Source: Al-Manar Eglish Website
Two roadside bombs have separately struck two convoys of trucks carrying logistical equipment belonging to the US-led coalition forces in the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad as well as the central province of Babil.
Iraq’s Hashd Shaabi Command stated on Saturday that its forces ambushed and killed and ISIL commander in northern Baghdad.
Dozens of activists and demonstrators have gathered outside the Turkish embassy in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, to protest Ankara's cross-border military operations in the Arab country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region against purported positions of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group.
Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Bashar Al-Jaafari said terrorist organizations and militants of the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), continue to commit crimes in the Arab country.
