Al-Hashd al-Shaabi kills dozens of Islamic State’s members near Haditha
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi fighters.
Anbar (IraqiNews.com) Al-Hashd al-Shaabi troops managed on Monday to kill dozens of the Islamic State’s members, after repulsing their attack on al-Siniyah area in Haditha in Anbar Province, Alsumaria News reported on Monday.
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi media office said in a statement, “Al-Hashd al-Shaabi managed to foil an attack launched by 100 members of the Islamic State, using large numbers of vehicles, on the forces from the army’s 6th brigade and 51st brigade in Haditha.”
“The troops were also able to kill a large number of the Islamic State’s members, as well as burning the vehicles used by the group,” the statement added.
Earlier today, security forces announced state of emergency in Haditha District in Anbar, after the sneaking of some terrorists.