19 ISIS elements killed in Makhoul hills north of Tikrit
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Wednesday, the federal police announced, that 19 ISIS elements were killed in Makhoul hills north of Tikrit, while pointed out that a number of improvised explosive devices were dismantled west of Anbar.
Federal police chief Raed Shaker Jawdat said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “A force from the army’s thirteenth brigade managed to kill 19 of ISIS elements, while destructed three vehicles belonging to the organization in Makhoul hills north of Tikrit.”
Jawdat added, “The army’s seventeenth brigade seized a cache of explosives and ammunition in Albu Hantoush area west of Samarra north of Tikrit,” pointing out that, “The federal police elements killed a number of ISIS terrorists, while dismantled eight improvised explosive devices in Husaybah area west of Ramadi.”