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10 ISIS leaders entered Baghdad with refugees, 5 detained says official

 10 ISIS leaders entered Baghdad with refugees, 5 detained says official

Member of the security committee of Baghdad Provincial Council Mohammed al-Rubai. File photo.

Member of the security committee of Baghdad Provincial Council Mohammed al-Rubai. File photo.
Member of the Security Committee of Baghdad Provincial Council Mohammed al-Rubai. File photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Wednesday an official source in the security committee of Baghdad Provincial Council revealed that 10 key ISIS leaders entered Baghdad with displaced persons, noting that the security forces managed to arrest half of them.

Mohammed al-Rubai, a member of the Baghdad Provincial Council’s Security Committee stated to IraqiNews.com that “Investigations and information on the recent bombings that hit different areas of the capital indicate that the booby-trapped vehicles belonged to ISIS,” noting that, “10 key ISIS leaders have entered the capital with the displaced persons and organized these operations.”

He also confirmed, “5 of these leaders have been detained,” asserting that, “the ongoing investigation will facilitate for us the arrest of the entire cell which had entered Baghdad.”

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