Five ISIS Operatives Killed in Iraqi Precision Airstrike, Enabled by CENTCOM Forces
U.S. Central Command
Press Release | Feb. 4, 2025
USCENTCOM
Feb. 4, 2025
Release Number 20250204-01
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TAMPA, Fla. -- On 31 Jan., Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), enabled by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces, conducted precision airstrikes in the vicinity Kirkuk, Iraq, killing five ISIS operatives.
An initial post-strike clearance found multiple explosive suicide belts and other materials.
The ISF-led operation is part of the ongoing Defeat-ISIS campaign to disrupt and degrade ISIS' capabilities, dismantle their attack networks, and ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS. Coalition Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CTF-OIR) enabled ISF during the operation by providing technical support and intelligence
ISIS remains a threat to the region and beyond, and CENTCOM, along with partners and allies, will continue to aggressively pursue these terrorists to protect the homeland.
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