A unit of the 24th Al-Hashd al-Shabi Brigade on Friday evening foiled an attack by the remnants of the ISIS terrorist group near the al-Maqdadiyah area in northeastern Diyala province.
According to Mawazin News, a group of remnants of ISIS terrorists tried to attack al-Hashd al-Shabi positions and destroy a thermal camera in the village of Sabteh, which is controlled by the army and police, but a unit of the 24th al-Hashd al-Shabi brigade confronted them and their efforts Failed to attack.
Al-Hashd al-Shabi forces set up a security post at the entrance of the city and installed cameras at the request of the people of Sabta.
Iraqi sources said on Friday morning that elements of the ISIS terrorist organization had attacked an Iraqi army base in the Al-Azim area of Diyala (eastern) province, killing 11 Iraqi army personnel, including an officer.
According to these sources, members of the ISIS terrorist group unexpectedly attacked one of the Iraqi army bases between the villages of Al-Tala'a, Wam and Al-Karami this morning with sniper rifles and semi-heavy weapons, killing 11 Iraqi soldiers, including He became an officer with the rank of first lieutenant.
Meanwhile, Faleh al-Fayadh, the head of the Al-Hashd al-Shabi organization, issued a statement following the martyrdom of 11 members of the Iraqi army by ISIُ elements in Diyala province:
We are shaking hands with the armed forces to intensify efforts to pursue the remnants of terrorists and those who seek to invade the security and blood of Iraqis.
Al-Fayadh emphasized:
At Al-Hashd Al-Shabi, we are using all our strength and capacity to serve this common goal, just as our battle was the same before and we were able to defeat terrorism in terms of the system, now, with God's permission, we are able to destroy their remnants and destroy Iraq. Get rid of this criminal gang completely.