Counterterrorism Research Library Iraq Islamic State of Iraq: Statement on the Blessed Operation of Kinaan
Islamic State of Iraq: Statement on the Blessed Operation of Kinaan
Written by Administrator Sunday, 27 March 2011 22:22
On March 20, 2011, the media ministry of the Islamic State of Iraq released a statement on the recent suicide operation in the "Kinaan" region in Diala province in Iraq. The operation, according to the statement, came as "continuation of the Battles of Challenge series that has been targeting the pillars of the Shia government and its positions of power." The communique indicated that the explosion occurred at the "headquarters of the pagan army in the government buildings complex in 'Kinaan' region...and the explosive power resulted in the complete destruction of the structure...and the death and injury of tens of...officers and soldiers."
