Chasing, Rounding Up ISIS in Iraq and Syria
As part of efforts to maintain security and stability in NE Syria, the elite counter-terrorism unit within SDF and the security services, with @coalition air support captured 8 Daesh members operating in the countryside of Deir Ez-Zor and confiscated their equipment.
Partner forces continue their momentum against Daesh remnants, clearing towns and remote caves, wherever they might be hiding.
Training is essential to keep the U.S. and @Coalition forces prepared to fight terrorism.
Qanus Island was a known location where Daesh remnants would hide equipment and stage attacks. The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service along with Coalition forces made sure that Daesh was exstinguished from the area.
Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service wrapped up the month of July with 22 Daesh arrests, the region is safer and more secure. Thanks to them, local communities continue to flourish and rebuild. The Iraqi people are stronger than Daesh