Joint forces liberate al-Khawda and Banan areas in Heet District
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(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – The Head of the security committee in Anbar Provincial Council Rageh Barakat al-Eissawi announced on Sunday, that the joint forces liberated the areas of al-Khawda and Banan in Heet District west of Ramadi, while pointed out that the operation resulted in the killing of dozens of ISIS members.
Eissawi said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The joint forces from the army, police and tribal fighters carried out a wide-scale military operation on the headquarters and gatherings of ISIS terrorist gangs,” pointing out that, “The operation resulted in the liberation of al-Khawda and Banan areas in Heet District, as well as killing dozens of ISIS members.”
The Head of the security committee in Anbar Provincial Council added, “ISIS is collapsing, and its members are escaping to the western areas of Anbar.”