11 ISIS elements killed in armed clashes with tribe south of Mosul
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(IraqiNews.com) Nineveh – On Wednesday, Kurdistan Democratic Party announced, that 11 elements of the ISIS organization were killed in armed clashes with a tribe south of Mosul (405 km north of Baghdad).
Kurdistan Democratic Party’ Spokesman in Mosul Saeed Mamouzini said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “This morning, an armed clashes broke out between the elements of the ISIS organization and Jabour Tribe’s fighters in Qayyarah (55 km south of Mosul), killing 11 elements of the organization.”
Mamouzini added: “The clashes continue after the killing and the arrest of several members of the tribe.”
Noteworthy, Kurdistan Democratic Party announced on Saturday (2 January 2016), that the ISIS organization had executed 83 people from Jabour Tribe south of Mosul (405 km north of Baghdad) on charges of cooperation with the security forces.
Jabour tribe is considered as one of the largest tribes that inhabits the Province of Nineveh.