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Iraq
25 ISIS troops die in attack in Tikrit
2016-01-13
(IraqiNews.com) Salahaddin – On Tuesday, a security source in Salahuddin Province stated, that the security forces were able to repel a massive attack carried out by ISIS west of Tikrit (170 km north of Baghdad) using eight car bombs driven by suicide bombers.

The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “Today, the security forces were able to repel a massive attack carried out by ISIS suicide bombers driving eight booby-trapped cars in al-Jzeera area (15 km west of Tikrit), killing 25 elements of the organization.”

The source added: “The security forces compelled ISIS elements to retreat after a fierce battle,” pointing out that, “The security forces fully controlled the situation western the city of Tikrit.”

ISIS hits Tikrit with homemade rockets

(IraqiNews.com) Salahaddin – On Tuesday, a security source in Salahuddin Province announced, that the ISIS organization has attacked the city of Tikrit (170 km north of Baghdad) using a number of homemade rockets, while pointed out that the attack did not cause any casualties.

The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “The ISIS organization launched a number of homemade rockets toward the city of Tikrit in conjunction with another attack west of the city.”

He added, “The rockets fell in different parts of the city without causing any casualties.”

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#1  The olde sugar and Potassium Nitrate number. Supply getting a little constricted?
Posted by: Shipman   2016-01-13 08:45  

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