Iraqi officials express fears over IS militants new techniques

There are growing indications that the Islamic State (IS) group is re-organising in Iraq, two years after losing the last of its territory in the country.

Kurdish and western intelligence officials have told newsmen that the presence of is in Iraq is a sophisticated insurgency and is attacks are increasing.

A top Kurdish counter-terrorism official, Lahur Talabany hinted that the militants are now more skilled and more dangerous than Al-qaeda.

He said they have better techniques, better tactics and a lot more money at their disposal.