The killing of three terrorists and the arrest of another in Kirkuk.

The security media announced today, Friday, the killing of three terrorists and the arrest of another in the Altun Kupri area of Kirkuk province. The security media stated in a statement received by the News Video Agency, that "in implementation of the directives of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, and continuing with the proactive quality operations and with the effort of the Military Intelligence Directorate to pursue the remnants of terrorist gangs and dry up their sources, our security forces in the Kirkuk Operations Command managed this evening to carry out a quality duty and precise airstrike in the (Altun Kupri) area by the Army Aviation within the responsibility sector of the 32nd Infantry Brigade of the 8th Mechanized Division." The statement added that "this operation resulted in the killing of three terrorists and the arrest of the terrorist who was transporting them." The statement confirmed that "the security forces are currently continuing detailed search and inspection operations in the area."