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Iraq
32 ISIS Bad Guys die in airstrikes in Kirkuk
2016-02-01
(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – On Sunday, a police source in Kirkuk Province revealed, that 32 ISIS members were killed in an aerial bombardment carried out by the international coalition aviation in south western the Province.

The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This morning, international coalition aviation bombarded ISIS headquarters in al-Riyad area in Hawija District (55 km south west of Kirkuk).

The source added, “The shelling has resulted in the killing of 32 ISIS members.”

Iraqi Army sez 79 ISIS troops died in Kirkuk

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – On Sunday, Joint Operations Command announced the killing of 79 terrorist and the detonation of 48 improvised explosive devices, as well as four booby-trapped vehicles and 13 hideouts belonging to ISIS around the country in the last 24 hours.

Media officials to the Ministry of Defense said in a press statement, “The security units managed to deal with a number of targets during their advance in al-Sijariya area,” pointing out that, “The security units were able to kill 30 terrorists, while destructed 4 machine guns and 10 hideouts, in addition to dismantling 7 improvised explosive devices.”

The statement added, “The Army Aviation carried out 8 operations, killing 14 terrorists, including two snipers and destructing 3 hideouts, as well as two gatherings of the terrorists.”

The statement continued, “The 14th brigade’s units carried out a liberation operation in Albu Shagl area backed by the Army Aviation, Iraqi Air Force and the international coalition aviation, killing 15 terrorists and detonating a booby-trapped vehicle, as well as dismantling 41 improvised explosive devices,” indicating that, “The 1st Rapid Intervention Brigade killed 5 terrorists during the liberation of al-Naeimiya area and al-Tofaha Bridge.”
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