Islamic State operates from underground in Iraq

After facing defeat in the hands of US allied force the IS militants are now operating from undergrounds in Iraq. They are now planning to make a come back in order to regain their lost image.

Badoush: They are down but not out. After loosing their key territories, Islamic State militants are operating from undergrounds in Iraq.

They are trying to restore the extortion racket which was the financial backbone of the group. The IS militants are hiding in caves and mountains across the northern provinces of Iraq, as they are desperate to make a comeback to secure their position and their territories.

Badoush, a small town was one of the main territories of IS militants. But after the battle between the US allied forces and IS militants, the militants lost their control over their land. That region has now become a battleground where the security forces are trying to nab the militants.

In the middle of the night Iraqi soldiers knock at the doors looking for suspects based on intelligence tips or suspicious movements. Their main target is to identify and arrest the remaining militants.

Islamic State's downfall started after they suffered a huge defeat in the hands of US allied forces. As a result their fundings and recruitments came to an end.

The IS militants are now planning to make a come back with a strong force in order to regain their lost image.