MoD: Army forces began operation to liberate al-Karma
Salahuddin (IraqiNews.com) A security source in the Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced Thursday, that the army forces began an offensive from al-Sabihat village to liberate the district of Karmet al-Fallujah.
The ministry said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews, “This morning, security forces backed by al-Hashed al-Sha’bi fighters have begun an offensive operation from the village of al-Sabihat to liberate the district of Karmet al-Fallujah from ISIS militants,” pointing out that, “The forces are advancing towards al-Sabihat Bridge and the area of al-Karma.”
The source, who requested anonymity, added, “The operation has been named al-Shahid al-Suddani.”