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Iraq
Anbar Antics: 21+ die
2016-02-24
NOW ISIS wants to talk

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – The Leadership of al-Hashed al-Shaabi in Anbar Province announced on Tuesday, that the so-called ISIS called the security forces in al-Karma District east of Fallujah (62 km west of Baghdad) to stop the bombing in exchange for surrendering, while indicated that the security forces refused to negotiate with ISIS and continued the cleansing battles.

The commander of the 1st regiment in Karmat Fallujah Brigade in al-Hashed al-Shaabi, Colonel Mahmoud Mardi Jumaili, said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “ISIS members asked to negotiate with the security forces after suffering heavy losses during the cleansing battles of al-Karma areas (19 km east of Fallujah).”

Jumaili added, “ISIS gangs asked the security forces to stop the bombing on their strongholds, while revealed their intention to surrender to the security forces or escape to Fallujah,” pointing out that, “The security forces refused to negotiate with the terrorist gangs and continued the cleansing battles in al-Karmat Fallujah.”

9 ISIS Mad Bombers die

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – The Leadership of al-Hashed al-Shaabi in Anbar Province announced on Tuesday, that nine suicide bombers belonging to ISIS and wearing explosive belts were killed while trying to attack the security forces in Karma District in eastern Fallujah (62 km west of Baghdad).

The commander of the 1st regiment in Karmat Fallujah brigade in al-Hashed al-Shaabi Colonel Juma Fazaa Jumaili said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces spotted nine suicide bombers wearing explosive belts while trying to attack the security forces in different areas of Karma District (22 km east of Fallujah),” noting that, “The security forces shot the suicide bombers, killing them on the spot.”

Jumaili added, “The security forces reinforced their presence in the areas of Karmat Fallujah and advanced in the cleansing battles against ISIS, while eliminated their last stronghold in Karma District.”

“ISIS tried to attack the areas around Fallujah to open safe passages for its members to escape from the city,” Jumaili added.

Iraqi militia, ISIS slug it out near Heet

(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The leader of Heet clans within al-Hashed militia in Anbar, Naeem Gaood, announced on Tuesday, that violent clashes erupted between the clan fighters of Heet and ISIS elements in the city.

Gaood said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “Armed clashes erupted today between the sons of Heet tribes and Kabisa on the one hand and elements of ISIS on the other hand in the areas of al-Jumaiah, al-Mu’almin neighborhood, al-Dawara and al-Doulab in the district of Heet (70 km west of Ramadi).”

He also added “The sons of Heat tribes and Kabisa are gathered in those areas to confront ISIS using medium and light weapons,” pointing out that, “The tribal fighters are working, in coordination with the leadership of al-Hashed as well as the security forces, in order to liberate their areas from [ISIS].”

Iraqi warbirds hammer ISIS positions near Heet

(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – A security source in Anbar province said on Tuesday, that the international coalition aviation bombarded two gatherings for ISIS west of Ramadi.

The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Warplanes of the international coalition, in coordination with the army’s Seventh Division, managed to bomb a gathering for ISIS elements in the area of al-Mashtal in the city of Heet, resulting in the death of all the ISIS elements [inside],” adding that, “The international coalition aviation bombed another gathering for ISIS in the area of al-Kasara in the district of Heet.”

Iraqi kops destroy tunnels near Ramadi

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – The Federal Police Command announced on Tuesday the destruction of a network of tunnels in Husaibah al-Sharkiya area in the city of Ramadi, while pointed out that these tunnels are the most dangerous.

The Federal Police Chief Raed Shakir Jawdat said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “The 3rd automated brigade of the Federal Police discovered the most dangerous network of tunnels in Husaibah and managed to destroy it, while seized a number of weapons and a variety of munitions.”

Jawdat added, “The Federal Police also found a plant for the manufacture of booby-traps containing 37 local explosive devices in al-Siniya area in Ramadi.”

ISIS executes 12 in Fallujah

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – A source in Anbar police announced on Tuesday, that the so-called ISIS executed 12 people by firing squad in central Fallujah (62 km west of Baghdad), while pointed out that the victims were trying to escape from the city.

The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “ISIS executed 12 people near the Department of Agriculture in al-Gomhoreya neighborhood in central Fallujah,” noting that, “The executed people were trying to escape from the city of Fallujah with their families.”

The source, who asked anonymity, added, “ISIS forced the families of the executed to stay in their homes,” noting that, “Dozens of civilians and families were trying to escape from Fallujah through al-Mashahda area to al-Falahat train station west of Fallujah.”
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