Army forces foil ISIS attack on Samarra Barrage, Salahuddin
Iraqi army forces. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Salahuddin – A security source in Salahuddin announced yesterday, that the Iraqi security forces repelled an attack by ISIS on Samarra Barrage, while pointed out to the killing of 25 ISIS elements.
The source said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “The joint forces, consisting of the Iraqi army and al-Hashed al-Sha’bi [militia], foiled an extensive attack by ISIS militants on Samarra Barrage, resulting in the death of 25 ISIS elements as well as the destruction of vehicles belonging to the organization.”