Joint forces cleanse 2 areas west of Ramadi, 17 ISIS members killed
Iraqi forces. Archival photo .
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – A security source in Anbar Province announced on Monday, that the joint forces managed to cleanse two areas in Heet District west of Ramadi from the ISIS control, while pointed out to the killing of 17 ISIS members including Arabs and foreigners.
The source said in a statement followed IraqiNews.com, “The security forces from the army, police and tribal fighters were able, at noon today, to cleanse the areas of al-Dabiya and al-Satamiya in Heet District,” noting that, “The battles resulted in the killing of 17 ISIS elements, including Arabs and foreigners.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The joint forces also managed to destroy four car bombs and a rocket launcher, as well as seizing trucks carrying weapons, rockets and large quantities of improvised explosive devices.”