Iraq destroys Daesh stronghold in Mosul

Iraqi security forces located Daesh hideout in the Adaiya Mountains in west of Mosul through a security operation. (File/AFP)
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DUBAI: Iraqi security forces destroyed a major stronghold that belonged to Daesh in the west of Mosul, state news agency (INA) reported. 

In a statement, the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said it had located the hideout in the Adaiya Mountains in the west of Mosul through a security operation.

The hideout housed the group’s "technical equipment, packages, documents and logistical materials,” said the PMF’s statement.