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Iraq
Paramilitary troops repel Islamic State attack, kill militants in Salahuddin
2018-05-30
Salahuddin (IraqiNews.com) The pro-government paramilitary troops have repulsed an attack by Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
members near Biji, in Salahuddin province, a security source was quoted saying on Tuesday.

Speaking to Almaalomah website, the source said "troops of al-Hashd al-Shaabi managed to repel an attack by IS members coming from the western desert toward Biji."

The vehicles used in the attack, was "were all destroyed," the source said adding that "troops killed all the myrmidons."
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