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Anbar Antics: 17 dead
Mass Gave found in Ramadi(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – A security source in Anbar province said on Monday, that Anbar Police had found a mass grave in central Ramadi, while pointed out that the grave contains the remains of civilians and security elements. The source said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “A force from Anbar police managed to find a mass grave containing the remains of 40 civilians and representatives of the security forces during the cleansing operations in the are of al-Jumaiya in central Ramadi,” noting that, “ISIS executed them after it had controlled Ramadi.” The source, who requested anonymity, added, “The remains, which belong to civilians and representatives of the security forces, have shown signs of gunshots in different parts of the body.” 9 ISIS fighters killed in military operation west of Ramadi (IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Monday, a source in al-Jazeera and al-Badiya Operations Command in Anbar Province announced the death of nine members of the so called the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in a security operation west of Ramadi (110 km west of Baghdad). The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces carried out a military operation on ISIS headquarters in Horan Valley near Haditha District (170 km west of Ramadi), killing nine ISIS members and destructing three vehicles belonging to them.” The source, on condition of anonymity, added, “The security operation also destructed a missile launch pad and a fuel depot used by ISIS, as well as their headquarters completely.” 8 ISIS members killed in rocket strike in Anbar (IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Monday, Commander of Anbar operations Major General Ismail al-Mahalawi announced, that eight fighters of the so-called the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria have been killed in a rocket strike in Husaiba area east of Ramadi. Mahalawi said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The Rabid Intervention Brigade’s rockets battalion bombarded two hideouts for ISIS in Husaiba area (7km east of Ramadi), killing eight members of ISIS and inflicting heavy human and material losses on them.” Mahalawi added, “The security forces continue their liberation operations in east of Ramadi areas including Sijariya, Juwaiba and Husaiba, after the total collapse of ISIS in these areas.” Posted by: badanov 2016-01-26 |
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