Joint forces thwart ISIS attack with 3 suicide bombers in southern Fallujah
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(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Tuesday, Amiriyah Local Council in Anbar Province announced, that the security forces had foiled an attack launched by ISIS in southern Fallujah (62 km west of Baghdad).
Amiriyah Fallujah Council member, Khudair al-Rashed, said in a press statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The joint forces were able, at noon today, to kill three suicide bombers wearing explosive belts, while trying to target a gathering of the joint security forces in Nuaimiya District (16 km south of Fallujah).”
Rashed added, “The joint security forces are searching all the liberated areas in Nuaimiya District to deal with the remaining ISIS cells, as well as dismantling the improvised explosive devices and booby-trapped houses.”