Iraqi forces arrested two terror suspects in al-Qaim on Wednesday (December 19th) and seized three guided rockets in various operations to crack down on "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) remnants in western Anbar, the Ministry of Defence said.
"A [military] force with the al-Jazeera Operations Command carried out a security operation in al-Zawya village, and found three rocket launch mounts, three guided rockets, and one 120mm mortar belonging to ISIS," command spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Rasul said in a statement.
"Another force arrested two terror suspects in al-Qaim," he added.
Fifteen improvised explosive devices (IEDs) of various types left behind by ISIS also were defused in the same operation, he said.
