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Over 2,200 IS Detainees Transferred to Iraq From Syria: Iraqi Official

US Central Command is transferring about 7,000 ISIL detainees from Syria to Iraq under a ceasefire, with Iraq prosecuting 1,387 detainees for crimes against its citizens.

  • Over 2,225 Islamic State detainees have been transferred from Syria to Iraq by the US-led international coalition.
  • Iraq has received the detainees, who were previously held by the Syrian Democratic Forces, through land and air transfers coordinated with the coalition.
  • The transferred detainees are being held in 'strict, regular detention centers' in Iraq and will be tried by Iraqi courts.
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Over 2,200 IS detainees transferred to Iraq from Syria: Iraqi official

Iraq has so far received 2,225 Islamic State group detainees, whom the US military began transferring from Syria last month, an Iraqi official told AFP on Saturday.

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
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