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Iraq
Anbar Antics: 37 die
2016-03-06
Fresh troops arrive in Khalediyah Island

(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – Anbar Operations Command announced on Friday the arrival of military reinforcements from the army and tribal fighters northeast of Ramadi to participate in the liberation of Khalediyah Island east of Ramadi.

The commander of Anbar Oeprations, Maj. Gen. Ismail al-Mahalawi, said in a press statement received by IraqiNews.com, “Today, military reinforcements from the army, consisting of two regiments from the Eighth Division backed by tribal fighters, arrived in the Tenth Division Leadership in Albu Aitha and Hamediya northeast of Ramadi.”

Mahalawi also added, “These military reinforcements will participate in the liberation operation of Khalediya Island (23 km east of Ramadi) alongside the Tenth Division.”

20 ISIS Bad Guys die in airstrikes near Haditha

(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – Anbar Police Command announced on Friday the killing of 20 ISIS elements in an aerial bobmardment by the international coalition west of Ramadi.

Saud Harb al-Obeidi, the spokesperson for Anbar Police Command, said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Based on intelligence information, the international coalition’s aviation bombarded a convey belonging to ISIS in the area of Bruwana in the district of Haditha (170 km west of Ramadi), resulting in the death of 20 ISIS elements as well as the destruction of seven vehicles for them.”

Obeidi added, “Security forces are working to target ISIS in the western areas of Anbar.”

17 ISIS troops die in battles in al-Hamidiya area

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Saturday the commander of Anbar Operations Major General Ismail al-Mahalawi announced the killing of 17 members of the so-called ISIS while trying to attack the army headquarters east of Ramadi.

The commander of Anbar Operation Ismail al-Mahalawi said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “ISIS attacked the troops of the army’s 41st and 40th regiments in al-Hamidiya area east of Ramadi.”

Mahalawi added, “A force from the headquarters’ guards foiled the attack and killed 17 ISIS militants, while destructed two houses and dismantled 12 improvised explosive devices.”
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