Baghdadi tribal fighters evacuate 100 civilians west of Ramadi
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(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Saturday, Baghdadi Local Council’s member Abdel Jabbar al-Obeidi announced the evacuation of 100 civilians that were besieged by the so-called ISIS west of Ramadi.
Obeidi said in a press statement received by IraqiNews.com, “A force from Baghdadi tribal fighters managed to evacuate 100 civilians, mostly women and children, who were besieged by ISIS members in al-Qasriyat village northeast of the vicinity.”
“The civilians were evacuated using boats, and were transferred to the center of Baghdadi vicinity west of Ramadi City,” Obeidi added.