BAGHDAD, Nov 14 (NNN-NINA) – Four Daesh militants were killed on Wednesday, in military operations in the Iraqi provinces of Kirkuk and Salahudin, a security source and a military statement said.
A joint force from the Iraqi federal police and paramilitary Hashd Shaabi force, killed three Daesh militants, in a raid on their hideout, near the town of Hawijah, in the western part of the northern province of Kirkuk, Hashim al-Obeidi, from Hawijah police, said.
In the central province of Salahudin, a Daesh militant was killed in the city of Shirqat, some 280 km north of the capital, Baghdad, during a security operation, an Iraqi Defence Ministry statement said.
Also in Salahudin Province, a security unit carried out a search operation in the Himreen mountain range and the nearby Allas oilfield, and managed to destroy five tunnels and three hideouts of the militants, in addition to controlled detonations of some 20 roadside bombs, according to the statement.– NNN-NINA