Iran Press/Middle East: Abu Nimra operated several smuggling networks for ISIS terrorists and their families between Iraq, Syria, and some Arab and European countries.
According to the Anatolian News Agency, the Nineveh Operations Command said in a statement on Friday that Abu Nimra operated several smuggling networks for ISIS terrorists and their families between Iraq, Syria, and some Arab and European countries.
Last May, the Iraqi security services announced the arrest of Abdul Nasser Qardash, the successor to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Iraq and Syria, who was killed in 2019.
In 2014, the terrorist group ISIS, with the financial and military support of the United States and its Western and Arab allies, including Saudi Arabia, invaded Iraq, occupied large parts of the northern and western regions of the country, and committed countless crimes. Iraq then called on Iran to help Baghdad fight terrorists.
With the help of the Islamic Republic of Iran on November 17, 2017, Iraqi forces managed to liberate the city of Rawa in Anbar province, western Iraq), the last base of ISIS in Iraq. With the liberation of this city, the work of ISIS in Iraq was practically over.
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