The coalition airstrikes have killed an ISIS prominent commander near Hawija district, south of Kirkuk province.
Kurdistan Region Security Council (KRSC) released a statement on Monday to confirm that ISIS Commander Ahmed Abdullah Hassan was killed in a coalition airstrike on January 11th.
According to the statement, Hassan, also known as Abu Saif and Abu Husaifa, was in charge of Abu Omer Baghdadi military training camp near Hawija.
In addition to preparing suicide bombers in the area, Hassan also participated in offensives on several villages to the west of Kirkuk, including Qaratapa, Bajwan and Dibs.
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