6 security elements including officer killed in clashes with ISIS in Thar-Thar
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(IraqiNews.com) Salah AL-Dien – A security source in Salahuddin province announced on Wednesday, that six members of the army, including an officer, were killed in clashes with ISIS in Thar-Thar area south of Tikrit (170 km north of Baghdad).
The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “violent clashes erupted, since yesterday, between the Iraqi army and the ISIS in Thar-Thar area southwest of Samarra (40 km south of Tikrit), resulting in the death of six elements of the army including an officer.”