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Iraq
Anbar Antics: 25 die
2016-03-03
13 ISIS troops die in attack on Iraqi army HQ

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – A source in Anbar Operations Command announced on Wednesday, that the security forces repulsed ISIS attack on the headquarters of the security forces in southern Fallujah (62 km west of Baghdad), while pointed out to the death of 13 members of ISIS during the operation.

The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Today the security forces were able to repel the attack of ISIS members on the military headquarters in the regions of al-Hitawin, al-Sada and Nuaimiya (22 km south of Fallujah), killing 13 ISIS militants.”

The source added, “The security forces managed to destroy four vehicles mounted with machine guns and missiles, in addition to a rocket launcher.”

Unidentified ISIS commander, 12 others die near Albu-Thiyab

(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The commander of Anbar Operations Command, Maj. Gen. Ismail al-Mahalawi, announced on Wednesday the killing of 12 ISIS elements, including a senior military commander, north of Ramadi.

Mahalawi said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “Elements belonging to ISIS tried to get close to the army forces of the 10th division in the area of al-hamediyah and Albu-Thiyab located north and east of Ramadi, resulting in the death of 12 ISIS elements, including the military and administrative officer for the region Abu Tabark Mafraji.”

He also added, “An army force belonging to the 1st regiment of the 31st division found three fortified tunnels for the ISIS in the area of al-fuhailat north of al-Ameriyat (23 km south of Fallujah),” noting that, “Those tunnels were destructed completely.”
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