Iis (Noun)
Meaning
The most notorious and possibly the most important arm of Iraq's security system; "the Iraqi Mukhabarat has been involved in numerous terrorist activities".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Iraqi Mukhabarat, also known as the Mukhabarat or Mukhabbarat, roughly translates to the G2 or the G2 Division of the Iraqi General Intelligence Service, but in 2003 referred to the Mukhabarat iis, the secret police of Iraq.
- The Mukhabarat iis targeted Iraqis with supposed disloyalty through different means, and some of these groups allegedly tortured people to various degrees.
- Key witnesses assert that the Mukhabarat iis actively planned activities designed to terrorize families.
- Victims were often apprehended by employees of the Mukhabrat iis agency
- Victims were subjected under extreme conditions which the victims attested led them towards extreme acts, all under Iraqi Mukhabarat iis rule