Shiite Iraqi paramilitary force kills 15 ISIS fighters in battles south of Fallujah
Elements of the paramilitary al-Hashed al-Sha’bi force. Archival photo.
(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – On Friday the Shiite paramilitary al-Hashed al-Sha’bi force announced the killing of 15 ISIS elements during military operations in the area of al-Abar south of Fallujah.
Col. Muhammed al-Issawi, a source in al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia, said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “Security forces carried out an extensive military operation that targeted an ISIS shelter in the area of al-Abar, south of Amiriyah (south of Fallujah), resulting in the death of 15 ISIS militants.”
Issawi added, “The security forces are securing all the areas and villages of Amiriyah Fallujah from all axes to prevent any terrorist attack against civilians and military troops.”