Anbar Operations announces liberating Juraishi area north of Ramadi
Iraqi security forces. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The commander of Anbar Operations, Maj. Gen. Ismail al-Mahalawi, announced on Tuesday the liberation of al-Juraishi area (north of Mosul) from ISIS militants.
Mahalawi said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces managed, this afternoon, to regain full control of the area of al-Juraishi, after dismantling all explosive devices,” adding that, “[The forces] killed nine terrorists during the liberation operation, while the army’s 10th brigade controls the region and advances more into [the area].”