Iraqi police have arrested the deputy of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, who was killed recently, known as Abu Khaldun in Kirkuk.

The "Iraqi Security Media Cell" on its account on the site "Twitter" on Tuesday evening that "a force of the Kirkuk police" arrested Abu Khaldun.

In addition, according to information to "Arab" and "event", a police force from Hawija in Kirkuk province was able to arrest Abu Khaldun inside one of the apartments in the area of ​​one March.

Abu Khaldun had a false identity as Shaalan Obaid, but his real name was Hamid Shaker Sabaa al-Badri, a cousin of al-Baghdadi.

Al-Badri served as Deputy Baghdadi, and formerly the so-called "Military Prince of Salah al-Din Governorate." Is one of the most important leaders in ISIS and took over the intelligence file.

Al-Baghdadi was killed in a US operation in Syria last October after special forces attacked a house he lived in.