Iraqi anti-terror forces kill 13 IS militants
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Baghdad, June 14 : The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said that its forces have killed 13 Islamic State (IS) militants across the country so far this month.
Spokesman of CTS Sabah al-Numan told the official Iraqi News Agency (INA) on Sunday that the commandos, backed by aircraft, carried out several security operations in June, killing 13 IS militants and arresting many others, in addition to the destruction of some caves and hideouts.
The CTS forces will continue their operations to hunt down IS militants, Xinhua news agency quoted al-Numan as saying to INA.