Iraq: ISIS terrorist trainer arrested in Nineveh

Iraqi security forces arrested a terrorist trainer for the ISIS terrorist organization during an operation in Nineveh province, northern Iraq.

Iraqi security forces arrested a terrorist trainer for the ISIS terrorist organization during an operation in Nineveh province, northern Iraq.

A statement by the Ministry of Interior stated, “The security forces arrested the terrorist, known as Abu Hamza, near the Great Nuri Mosque, on the right side of the city of Mosul, Nineveh province.”

It added, “The terrorist was working as a trainer in ISIS public camps during the organization’s control of the city of Mosul.”

The statement indicated, “The arrest was carried out based on accurate information and the cooperation of citizens.”