Baghdad: Iraqi security forces announced on Tuesday that they have arrested 11 members of ISIS in various parts of the country. In a statement, the security forces said the arrests were made during a high-level security operation based on precise intelligence to track and locate the suspects.

According to Qatar News Agency, the statement noted that Iraqi forces carried out a series of major operations that led to the arrest of five ISIS members in Nineveh Province, four in Kirkuk Province in the north, as well as one in Sulaymaniyah and another in Salah al-Din Province in northern Iraq.

Iraqi forces, in all their formations, continue their efforts to pursue the remnants and sleeper cells of the ISIS organization across various provinces, particularly in the northern and western regions of the country.