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Anbar Antics: 24 die
 3 VBIEDs destroyed near Ramadi (IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Thursday the commander of al-Jazeera Operations Ali Ibrahim Daboun announced destroying three booby-trapped vehicles belonging to ISIS west of Ramadi. Daboun said in a press statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “A force from the army’s 7th brigade found three booby-trapped vehicles belonging to ISIS on the military road west of Ramadi.” “ISIS members abandoned these vehicles and escaped toward Kabisa vicinity. The booby-trapped vehicles were destroyed, without inflicting any human losses among the security forces,” Daboun added. Iraqi artillery hammers ISIS positions near Ramadi (IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The commander of Anbar Operations Command, Maj. Gen. Ismail al-Mahalawi, announced destroying two shelters belonging to the ISIS in the area of Albu Ziyab north of Ramadi. Mahalawi said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Our ground forces shelled with artillery and Russian Kornet rockets two shelters belonging to the ISIS in the area of Albu Ziyab north of Ramadi,” adding that, “The bombardment resulted in destructing the two shelters and killing 11 [ISIS] elements, in addition to causing considerable material damage.” Iraqi warbirds hit ISIS positions (IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – Media officials with the Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday destroying four headquarters and a cache of weapons belonging to the ISIS in an aerial bombardment by the Iraqi Army Aviation in Ramadi. The officials said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Based on intelligence information, Sukhoi warplanes conducted accurate air strikes that targeted ISIS sites resulting in the destruction of four headquarters for the terrorists in Albu Bali region north of Ramadi, in addition to destroying a store of weapons and a laboratory for manufacturing improvised explosive devices.” The statement also added, “A headquarters and tunnels belonging to the terrorists were destructed in the area of al-Mahamdh.” 13 ISIS Bad Guys die in Karma (IraqiNews.com) Anbar – The leadership of al-Hashed al-Shaabi in Anbar Province announced on Thursday the liberation of an area in central Karma east of Fallujah from the control of ISIS, while pointed out to the killing of 13 ISIS members during the operation. The commander of the 1st battalion in Karma Fallujah brigade in al-Hashed al-Shaabi Colonel Mahmoud Mardi Jumaili said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces were able, at noon today, to liberate Albu Tayeh area in central Karma District through a security operation, and killed 13 ISIS members.” Jumaili added,”The operation resulted in the destruction of four car bombs and a truck equipped with a rocket launcher,” indicating that, “The cleansing battles of Karmat Fallujah are ongoing and the security forces are achieving a notable progress.” Posted by: badanov 2016-04-08 |
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