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| Iraq |
| Kirkuk Kombat Chronicle: 35 die |
| 2016-04-19 |
| 36 ISIS, Iraqi militia die in Bashir (IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – A security source in Kirkuk Province announced on Monday, that 36 members of the so-called ISIS and al-Hashed al-Shaabi fighters had been either killed or wounded during repulsing an attack launched by ISIS in southern Kirkuk. The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This morning, violent clashes broke out between al-Hashed al-Shaabi forces and ISIS militants in Tel Ahmed on the outskirts of Bashir village in southern Kirkuk,” pointing out that, “The clashes resulted in the killing of 15 ISIS militants and one member of al-Hashed al-Shaabi, as well as injuring 20 others.” The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The security forces were able to repel ISIS attack, while detonated two car bombs before arriving to the front lines of the security forces.” Iraqi militia repel ISIS attack on Bashir (IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – A source within al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia said on Monday, that al-Abbas Combat Regiment of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia had managed to repel an attack by ISIS on the area of al-Bashir south of the province. The source said in a brief statement received by IraqiNews.com, “The forces of Abbas Combat Regiment foiled, this morning, a violent attack by ISIS gangs on the area of Tal Ahmed in the village of al-Bashir (20 km south of Kirkuk),” adding that, “[The forces] inflicted big losses in lives and equipment upon the enemy,” pointing out that, “The forces detonated two booby-trapped vehicles driven by suicide bombers.” |
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