Hundreds of IEDs diffused in southern Fallujah
The Iraqi security forces. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – Anbar Operations Command announced about diffusing hundreds of IEDs at al-Amiriya in southern Fallujah and said that these areas were not fully secured due to the presence of large number of booby-trapped houses and explosives left by the ISIS.
Commander of Anbar Operations Major General Ismail al-Mahalawi, in a statement issued to the media, said, “Security forces from Anbar Operations’ 8th brigade backed by police and emergency regiments are working to diffuse hundreds of IEDs in Amiriya axis including Albu Hwa, Albu Aifan and al-Salam axis. These areas are not fully secured so far.”
The source added, “ISIS left thousands of IEDs, booby-trapped houses and explosives in the areas that it was controlling in al-Amiriya, (southern) Fallujah.”