Security forces seized large and diverse quantities of weapons and equipment in the Al-Abbara district, northeast of Baquba, the center of Diyala Governorate.
Major General Mohammed Kazem Attia, the commander of Diyala Police, stated in a statement reviewed by Video News Agency that the operation was carried out as part of proactive plans to enhance security and stability, and included thorough inspection campaigns targeting orchards, agricultural areas, and remote villages in the district, with the aim of tracking wanted individuals, confiscating unlicensed weapons, and drying up sources of security threats.
He added: "This operation comes out of concern for the protection of citizens' lives, enforcing the state's authority, and preventing any attempts to break the law in various regions of the governorate."