Joint forces foil suicide attack on security gathering east of Ramadi
(IraqiNews.com) The commander of the first regiment of the 30th brigade of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi, col. Juma Fazah al-Jumaili, announced on Sunday, that the forces of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi had managed to foil a suicide attack by a booby-trapped tank on a gathering for the security forces east of Ramadi.
Jumaili stated in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “The suicide bomber, who was driving a booby-trapped tank attempted to target the security forces and al-Hashed forces in al-Subihat area in al-Karma City (53 km east of Ramadi), pushing al-Hashed forces in one of the ambushes to blow him up by a missile.”
Jumaili added, “The explosion of the tank was within 100 meters from the security forces.”