40 ISIS militants killed in Alas and Ajil attack including al-Masry and al-Ansari
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(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – The leader in al-Hashd al-Shaabi Jabbar al-Mamouri revealed on Sunday, that Hawija Hospital southwest of Kirkuk received more than 40 bodies belonging to ISIS militants, in additions to dozens of ISIS members that were wounded in the attack on Alas and Ajil oil fields.
Mamouri also pointed out that the dead ISIS members included the two prominent leaders Abul-Qaqaa al-Masry and Abu Osama al-Ansari.
Mamouri said in a press statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Yesterday, Hawija Hospital received more than 40 dead bodies belonging to the members of the so-called ISIS incursions battalion in Nineveh and dozens of wounded members, after being defeated in the battle of Alas and Ajil oil fields north of Salahuddin.”
“The dead ISIS members included 6 prominent leaders in Nineveh. The dead leaders included Abul-Qaqaa al-Masry, Abu Osama al-Ansari and Talha al-Iraqi,” Mamouri added.