Baquba, A military source confirmed: “The security operation in Diyala continues on its tenth day to end the threat of terrorist gangs.”
The source told the correspondent of the National Iraqi News Agency, NINA /: “The Diyala security operation, which was launched last week from five main axes to end the threat of ISIS terrorist cells and secure the agricultural areas and villages on the agricultural strip between the two districts of Al-Abara and Abi Saida, northeast of Baquba, resulted in the seizure and destroying of 7 guesthouses, dismantling explosive devices, and opening roads in preparation for the return of the displaced families.
He added, “The operation is the largest in Diyala, and is taking place according to specific objectives prepared by the Diyala Operations Command,” noting: “The completion of the combing operations will be followed by a redeployment plan and the return of displaced families according to a new security strategy.”
A large-scale military operation is taking place in Diyala to track down ISIS cells in several axes.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency