For some time, an ISIS artilleryman had been harassing Peshmerga positions on the Makhmour front.
His advanced skill at hitting targets forced Kurdish forces to launch an attack on Kharbani village where he was located.
Known as Abu Ismail, the extremist set up in a garden and used unique methods to hit his targets. In the end, he was located and gunned down by the Peshmerga.
This exclusive video tells the tale of the manhunt for the ISIS ace.
His advanced skill at hitting targets forced Kurdish forces to launch an attack on Kharbani village where he was located.
Known as Abu Ismail, the extremist set up in a garden and used unique methods to hit his targets. In the end, he was located and gunned down by the Peshmerga.
This exclusive video tells the tale of the manhunt for the ISIS ace.
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