Arrest of 9 terrorism suspects in a number of governorates

The National Security Service forces arrested 9 terrorism suspects, including those distributing bail to ISIS families.

The Service stated in a statement that: “By following up on the file of the remnants of the terrorist ISIS gangs and based on accurate intelligence information, the National Security Service detachments in Diyala Governorate were able to arrest an accused who distributes bail to the families of terrorist gangs, after obtaining judicial approvals and following his movements for more than a month and monitoring him during the process of delivering the amounts to the families of terrorist gangs.”

He added: “Our detachments in the governorates of (Basra, Kirkuk, Anbar and Nineveh) arrested 8 terrorism suspects against whom judicial arrest warrants were issued in accordance with the provisions of Article 4 of the Anti-Terrorism Law.”

He continued: “Our detachments seized two caches of ammunition belonging to ISIS criminal gangs, the first in the Al-Yusufiyah district south of the capital Baghd
ad and the other in the Al-Razzazah desert in Anbar Governorate, where the total seized was 1 kilogram of highly explosive TNT, 16 rocket launchers, 100 detonators, 17 hand grenades and 3 kilograms of C4 explosive, which were processed on site by engineering efforts.” The accused were referred to the competent judicial authorities to take the necessary measures against them in accordance with the law.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency