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14 ISIS fighters killed, wounded in Iraqi airstrike in Hawija

 14 ISIS fighters killed, wounded in Iraqi airstrike in Hawija

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Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – A security source in Kirkuk Province announced on Monday, that 14 fighters of the so-called ISIS were either killed or wounded in an aerial bombardment launched by the Iraqi Army Aviation on a fuel station used by ISIS in Hawija southwest of Kirkuk.

The source said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “Today the Iraqi warplanes shelled a gathering of ISIS members in a fuel station in Riyad area in Hawija District (45 km south west of Kirkuk), killing five ISIS members and wounding nine others.”

The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The bombardment destroyed a number of vehicles used by ISIS.”

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