The Iraqi Joint Operations Command issued a statement on the 15th saying that the Iraqi military killed 4 militants of the extremist group “Islamic State” during military operations in northern Kirkuk province late on the night of the 14th. The statement said that on the night of the 14th, the Iraqi military launched two air raids on the hideout of the “Islamic State” militants in Kirkuk province, killing 4 militants, including 1 important leader of the group. The military also destroyed the militants' weapons, communications equipment, and logistics.

The Iraqi Joint Operations Command issued a statement on the 15th saying that the Iraqi military killed 4 militants of the extremist group “Islamic State” during military operations in northern Kirkuk province late on the night of the 14th. The statement said that on the night of the 14th, the Iraqi military launched two air raids on the hideout of the “Islamic State” militants in Kirkuk province, killing 4 militants, including 1 important leader of the group. The military also destroyed the militants' weapons, communications equipment, and logistics.