(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Amman March 2 (Petra) -- Jordan's General Intelligent Department (GID) Wednesday said its personnel foiled a terror plot planned by Daesh affiliates to carry out attacks on civil and military targets in the Kingdom.
During the clashes Captain Rashed Zyoud was killed and five other security personnel as well two civilians were injured .
A statement by the GID revealed that following thorough intelligence security personnel were able to identify the location of the terrorists who were hiding in a residential building in the northern city of Irbid.
After they refused to surrender and opened fire from their automatic weapons a special force dealt with the incident and killed 7 of the armed terrorists who were wearing explosives belts and arrested 13 member of the group the statement added.
Weapons ammunitions and explosives in posession of the terrorists were seized during the operation the GID said.
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