A dangerous ISIS member and 5 drug dealers arrested in three governorates

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The General Directorate of Intelligence and Security at the Ministry of Defense announced the arrest of a dangerous ISIS member and the arrest of 5 drug dealers in three governorates. The ministry stated in a statement: "The Special Intelligence Missions Cell affiliated with the Directorate arrested a dangerous terrorist belonging to ISIS gangs as a logistical support officer in Kirkuk Governorate and is considered one of the most prominent targets wanted by the Directorate, against whom an arrest warrant was issued in accordance with the provisions of Article (1/4) Terrorism. The arrest came in coordination with the Kirkuk Intelligence and Security Directorate, where he was referred to investigation to complete the legal procedures against him." It added: "The detachments of the General Directorate arrested five drug dealers red-handed in the governorates of Nineveh and Muthanna, against whom arrest warrants were issued in accordance with the provisions of Article 28 of Narcotics." Source: National Iraqi News Agency