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Peshmerga forces foil ISIS attack, kill 20 ISIS militants in Kirkuk

 Peshmerga forces foil ISIS attack, kill 20 ISIS militants in Kirkuk

Peshmerga forces. File photo.

Peshmerga forces. File photo.
The Peshmerga forces. Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – A security source in Kirkuk Province revealed on Thursday, that the Peshmerga forces repulsed an attack carried out by the so-called ISIS northwest of the province, while pointed out to the killing of more than 20 ISIS members.

The source said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Last night, Peshmerga forces managed to repulse ISIS attack on Kharbet al-Rout village in al-Dibs District, killing more than 20 ISIS members.”

The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added, “The Peshmerga forces didn’t allow the members of ISIS to advance toward the city axes.”

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