A senior Daesh militant close to the former leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has been captured in northern Iraq.
Police in Huwaijah, Kirkuk province, managed to track down the extremist who operated under the name “Abu Khaldoun”.
He was caught hiding inside an apartment with a fake identification card, according to government security officials.A statement from the Security Media Cell described Khaldoun as Al-Baghdadi’s deputy.
He was previously the military chief of Iraq’s Salahuddine province, the statement said.
Via Arab News
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