15 Deash militants, including Baghdadi aid, killed in Anbar

The Iraqi Interior Ministry's "Sokour" or "Falcons" cell in coordination with the Iraqi joint operations command killed 15 terrorists and injured others including top figures in Daesh organization in an air raid on Gazeera district in Anbar near the Syrian borders.

A statement released by "Sokour" cell on Saturday said the Iraqi Interior Ministry followed up the moves of Daesh leader's first aide Abu Ali Al-Anbari while he was in Gazeera's district in Anbar and shelled the location.

The statement asserted that several figures from Daesh were killed in the raid including Baghdadi's aide and Mohammad Hamid Al-Asafi, who is also close to Baghdadi, and Bashir Shehab Al-Gashaami.

Sources: MENA