20 ISIS members killed in suicide bombing west of Mosul
ISIS bodies .Archival photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Nineveh – A local source in Nineveh province announced on Thursday, that 20 members of ISIS were killed in a suicide bombing in Mahlbiya vicinity west of Mosul.
The source said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com: “An ISIS suicide bomber driving a bicycle entered into one of the organization’s military headquarters in Mahlbiya vicinity west of Mosul and blew himself up with an explosive belt, killing 20 elements and wounding several others.”
The source, who requested anonymity, added: “A state of confusion and anxiety prevailed among the ISIS because of the huge explosion, which led to the closure of the place and the deployment of ISIS elements extensively to the vicinity.”