(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Senior ISIS member Abu Thar, who had executed four Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers, was killed in an airstrike on Sunday.
“Our Counter-Terrorism Dept confirmed that a joint operation by Kurdish Asayish and US-led coalition killed senior ISIS member Talab Elewy Hamadany, Emir of Kirkuk’s Diwan al-Hisba,” the Kurdistan Region’s Security Council (KRSC) said on Monday.
“Talab Elewy Hamadany, also known as Abu Thar, supervised the execution of four Peshmergas. He was killed in an airstrike at 11:40 in Hawija, West of Kirkuk,” the KRSC said.
“This is part of a coordinated campaign by the Counter-Terrorism Dept (CTD) and CJTFOIR’s [US-led coalitions forces] to remove ISIS’s leadership from the battlefield,” the Kurdish security council said.
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21 February 2017 - 13:19
News ID: 813197
Senior ISIS member Abu Thar, who had executed four Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers, was killed in an airstrike on Sunday.
