MoD: Iraqi forces kill 40 terrorists in Salahuddin
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Salahuddin (IraqiNews.com) The Ministry of Defense announced Monday, that 40 terrorists have been killed in security operations in Salahuddin.
The ministry said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews, “Salahuddin Operations forces, with support from the army’s air force, have conducted a security operation in the areas of Tikrit, Bab Tikrit, al-Dayoum and al-Qadesiyah,” pointing out that, “The operation resulted in killing 26 terrorists and destroying two vehicles that belonged to them.”
“An anti-terrorist force has also managed to repel an ISIS attack on the area of al-Mallaha, located in the district of Biji, and kill 14 terrorists during clashes,” the statement added.