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10 ISIS fighters killed in artillery shelling west of Ramadi

 10 ISIS fighters killed in artillery shelling west of Ramadi

Iraqi security forces. File photo.

The Iraqi security forces. Archival photo.
The Iraqi security forces. Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – A source in al-Jazeera and al-Badiya Operations Command in Anbar Province stated on Thursday, that ten members of the so-called ISIS were killed in an artillery shelling in al-Ratba District west of Ramadi, while pointed out that the security forces are ready to storm the district and cleanse it from ISIS members.

The source said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces from the army and al-Jazeera and al-Badiya Operations detected a convoy of seven vehicles belonging to ISIS while trying to leave al-Ratba District,” pointing out that, “The security forces’ artillery bombed the ISIS convoy, destructing it completely and killing ten ISIS fighters.”

The source, who asked anonymity, added, “ISIS is trying to deploy its members in the hubs and entrances of al-Ratba,” indicating that, “The security forces are ready to storm the city and cleanse it from ISIS cells.”

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