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Iraqi commandos capture IS leader, kill associate in western Iraq

BAGHDAD, Sep 14 (Xinhua) The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) conducted on Monday an airdrop operation in Iraq's western province of Anbar, capturing an Islamic State (IS) local leader and killing an associate, the Iraqi military said.

The CTS troops, backed by U.S.-led coalition aircraft, carried out the airdrop operation in the town of al-Rutba, some 300 km west the provincial capital Ramadi, the media office of the Iraqi Joint Operations Command (JOC) said in a statement.
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