Iraqi forces capture bomb factory in Fallujah
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command on Thursday announced that it had seized a factory used for manufacturing Hell Cannons and dismantled over 300 IEDs.
The command, in a statement, said, “Field Engineering Brigade of The Rapid Intervention Force diffused 48 improvised explosive devices in Fallujah intersection, while forces from the 2nd regiment of the Rapid Intervention Force’s 1st brigade seized a factory used for the manufacturing Hell Cannons. The factory contained 150 rockets, materials and aluminum pieces.”
“Field Engineering Brigade also diffused 125 IEDs and 143 booby-trapped houses, as well as liberating a 5 km long road in Fallujah axis. Forces from the headquarters of the 51st brigade further diffused two booby-trapped vehicles, 162 IEDs and 150 booby-trapped houses,” the statement added.
The command further added, “Forces from the 3rd regiment of the 23rd brigade also diffused two IEDs at al-Obeid in southern Baghdad, while forces from the Federal Police’s 4th brigade diffused an adhesive bomb in Jurf al-Naddaf.”
10 ISIS Bad Guys eat dirt in Khalidiya
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – Commander of Anbar Operations Maj. Gen. Ismail Mahlawi announced on Thursday that 10 terrorists were killed in airstrikes to the east of Ramadi.
Mahlawi said in a press statement, said, “Iraqi Air Force today bombed a building in Zawiyat Albu Bali in Khalidiya Island, 23 km east of Ramadi. In the bombing, 10 terrorists were killed and the building was also destroyed.”
Adding further he said, “Further, Iraqi Air Force also bombed two ISIS vehicles that was carrying weapons. Apart fro killing its occupants, the vehicle was also destroyed in the bombing.”
It may be mentioned here that army troops, Federal Police and Anbar police are still cleansing several areas of Khalidiya Island after its liberation from ISIS a few days back.
Iraqi airstrike destroys ISIS armor vehicles
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – An elite military source in the Army’s 7th brigade in Anbar province informed that the international coalition aviation destroyed three armored vehicles of ISIS in western Anbar.
According to information shared by the source, it was stated, “The international coalition aviation in coordination with the Army’s 7th brigade bombed three armored vehicles of ISIS in west of Rawa. The vehicles were destroyed fully.”
The source added, “These vehicles were carrying ISIS members and all of them were all killed in the bombing.”