IA Forces block terrorist attacks western Baghdad

Bagdad (IraqiNews.com) The Iraqi Army forces succeeded in blocking a terrorist attack to the west of Baghdad.The official spokesperson of Baghdad Operations Command, Brigadier Saad Maan, declared in a statement received by IraqiNews.com ”The Iraqi Army/ 4th Division/ 23rd Brigade clashed with armed terrorist groups attempted to approach the headquarter of the military division in Zaydan area of western Baghdad.””The Iraqi Army Air Force supported the Iraqi Army infantry forces, who used the heavy artillery, and caused huge losses among the terrorists who fled towards Fallujah in Anbar province.”The armed groups controlled many areas of Anbar province and burned four police stations after the withdrawal of the Iraqi Army forces, the Governor of Anbar province, Ahmed Khalaf al-Duliami and the people demanded the Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, to resend the IA forces.After severe armed clashes with the terrorists, the security forces succeeded in re-controlling about 80% of Anbar province, according to Anbar Rescue Council. END