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As forças armadas iraquianas mataram 3 membros armados do Estado Islâmico
As for the information released by the Security Media Center under the Iraqi Joint Operations Command on July 20, the Iraqi military launched an airstrike on a location in the northern mountainous area of Iraq, killing three armed members of the extremist organization 'Islamic State'. The statement mentioned that the Iraqi Air Force conducted the airstrike at a hideout of the 'Islamic State' militants located in the Hamrin mountainous area between Kirkuk and Salahaddin provinces based on intelligence received on July 19 at 5:00 local time. The security forces dispatched to the scene for ground search found the bodies of three militants, as well as some weapons and communication equipment. An Iraqi security official, who declined to be named, told Xinhua News Agency that one of the militants was a senior member of the 'Islamic State' who was on the wanted list of the Iraqi security forces.