Popular Mobilization Forces, assisted by Iraqi police forces and the rapid response groups, and supported by Iraqi army helicopters have begun to clear parts of Kirkuk province , chasing away ISIS terrorists who are still active in the province.
According to a statement by Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), the operation aims to annihilate ISIS (or Daesh ) terrorists who are still active in the region and neighbouring areas.
According to Iraqi media reports, some Daesh / ISIS terrorists, with the help of various extremist groups, have killed many civilians over the past few months by setting up fake checkpoints across Kirkuk province.