Coalition warplanes destroy ISIS mortar detachment east of Ramadi
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(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The commander of Anbar Operations, Maj. Gen. Ismail Mahalawi, announced on Wednesday, that the international coalition aviation had managed to destroy a mortar detachment and kill 2 ISIS members during an aerial bombing east of Ramadi.
Mahalawi said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “The international coalition aviation, in coordination with a force from Anbar Operations, had managed to bombard a mortar detachment belonging to the ISIS in Khalediya Island (23 km east of Ramadi),” noting that, “The [mortar] detachment was shelling the center of Khalediya District,” pointing out that, “The bombing resulted in the destruction of the detachment and killed two of the terrorists.”