Iraqi air force destroys ISIS hideout near Samarra

The Iraqi Security Media Cell announced the destruction of an ISIS hideout in an army air strike north of Baghdad.

The Iraqi Security Media Cell announced the destruction of an ISIS hideout in an army air strike north of Baghdad.

The cell said in a statement, “The heroes of the Iraqi air force provided support to the security forces in the Hawijat area on the Tigris River within the Samarra operation sector, and were able to destroy an ISIS hideout.” 

The Iraqi security forces are continuing their searches to pursue the remaining ISIS hideouts throughout the country, to ensure that the organization and its fleeing elements do not reappear.