On 9 October, KH-linked and Badr outlets reported that special forces, rapid-response forces and the PMF ambushed and surrounded ISIS members in the wadi of al-Barghaliya village. Unit 10,000 (KH — affiliated/aligned media) also carried a preliminary report of an ISIS attack on a security post in the Danadish sector of Hawija and a responding PMF–security-force ambush. The publications establish the outlets’ reports; the underlying operation remains unverified.
- Sabereen NewsKH — affiliated/aligned media10 Oct, 02:10
“Update after Sabereen News reported it exclusively: ISIS terrorist members were surrounded after falling into a joint ambush by special forces, rapid-response forces and the heroes of the Popular Mobilization Forces in the wadi of al-Barghaliya village.”
تحديث بعد أن انفردت بها صابرين نيوز محاصرة عناصر داعش الإرهابي بعد وقوعهم في كمين مشترك للقوات الخاصة والرد السريع وأبطال الحشد الشعبي في وادي قرية البرغلية.
- Al-Ghadeer TVBadr Organization — official owned media10 Oct, 02:10
“ISIS terrorist members were surrounded after falling into a joint ambush by special forces, rapid-response forces and the heroes of the Popular Mobilization Forces in the wadi of al-Barghaliya village.”
محاصرة عناصر داعش الإرهابي بعد وقوعهم في كمين مشترك للقوات الخاصة والرد السريع وأبطال الحشد الشعبي في وادي قرية البرغلية.
- Unit 10,000KH — affiliated/aligned media10 Oct, 02:22
“ISIS members fell into a joint ambush carried out by special forces, rapid-response forces and the Popular Mobilization Forces, and were surrounded in the wadi of al-Barghaliya village.”
وقوع عناصر من تنظيم داعش في كمين مشترك نفذته القوات الخاصة والرد السريع والحشد الشعبي، ومحاصرتهم في وادي قرية البرغلية.
The KH-linked and Badr reporting aligns on joint PMF–state combat activity, but that media agreement does not establish joint action by the two factions.