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Two members of Iraqi police killed in ISIS attack on Kirkuk village

PM:11:06:30/01/2022

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SULAIMANI — Two members of Iraqi federal police were killed in an attack by Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Hawija’s Riyadh sub-district in Kirkuk governorate on Sunday (January 30), a security source told NRT.

The militants staged an attack on the village of Ahmed Tayar and three other people were injured in the raid, according to the security source, adding the assailants used light weaponry.

The head Iraq’s of Security Media Cell, Saad Maan, told state media on Thursday an ISIS presence persisted in the Qarachokh Mountains, Zaghitun and Wadi al-Shay in Kirkuk governorate, but stated the militant organization does not have the ability to exist in large groups in the country.

(NRT Digital Media)