ISIS cuts all communications in Hawija, Kirkuk

Kirkuk (IraqiNews.com) On Thursday, a security source in Kirkuk province stated, that the ISIS group militants have cut all the phone communications in the district of al-Hawija in southwest of Kirkuk.

The, who requested anonymity, informed IraqiNews, “Elements of the ISIS group have cut all the phone lines and internet communications in the district of al-Hawija, located 55 km southwest of Kirkuk,” pointing out that, “The group’s militants have made an announcement over the loudspeakers that it is forbidden to contact relatives and residents living in other districts of the province.”