Shia militia foil ISIS attack at al-Daur in eastern Tikrit
al-Hashd al-Shaabi members (Shia Militia).
(IraqiNews.com) Salahuddin – A source in Salahuddin Police informed that members of al-Hashd al-Shaabi foiled a suicide attack with two explosive belts launched by ISIS at al-Daur in eastern Tikrit.
The source informed, “Forces from al-Hashd al-Shaabi at noon today monitored ISIS suicide bombers wearing explosive belts while they were scouting at al-Galam in southern al-Daur,” adding, “Al-Hashd al-Shaabi members opened fire towards them, killing them on the spot.”
The source added, “The suicide bombers were trying to reach the center of al-Daur to blow themselves up.”