AhlulBayt News Agency - The US-led coalition on Saturday renewed its airstrikes on headquarters of the ISIS in northwestern Iraq, killing and wounding dozens of militants, including top ISIS leaders.
Muhammad Ahmed al-Bajjari, head of ISIS military operations in northwestern Iraq, was killed in an airstrike by the coalition forces in Mosul city of Nineveh province.
“Al-Bajjari was killed along with several other ISIS fighters. He had played a main role in planning ISIS military operations against Iraqi army in the vicinity of Mosul,” director of the Nineveh media centre Raafat al-Zarari said on Saturday.
Another coalition strike has reportedly killed the head of ISIS Police [al-Hisba] in Mosul, known as Hatim Taleb al-Hamdouni.
“More than 30 ISIS terrorists were killed in the past two days, including top ISIS officials like Hamdouni and al-Bajjari,” local media activist Farad Mirani said.
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