Security forces liberate Sakran area northwest of Barwana
Iraqi security forces. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Monday, Haditha Mayor Mabrouk Hameed announced the liberation of al-Sakran area northwest of Barwana in Haditha District west of Anbar, while pointed out that dozens of ISIS elements were killed.
Hameed said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces in cooperation of the tribes managed to liberate al-Sakran area (14 Km northwest of Barwana), while raise the Iraqi flag above one of the area’s buildings.”
“The area was liberated after a number of confrontations between the security forces backed by the Iraqi tribes and the ISIS organization,” adding that, “These confrontations resulted in the killing of dozens of ISIS elements.”