ISIS Operations in Border Regions Pose a Threat to the Iraqi Nation

Although ISIS was defeated in 2017, commanders have verified that ISIS operates sleep cells that work independently in liberated areas, which spurred security and military campaigns to chase those sleep cells and to preserve the security of borders with Syria. Experts voiced their concerns over the presence of such militias, highlighting the necessity of a security-military intelligence response in the areas where such militias are active, which pose a serious threat to the Iraqi community’s security