Security forces repulse ISIS attack on Awasel area west of Ramadi
Iraqi security forces. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – The Head of security committee in al-Wafaa area in Anbar Province Hussein Kassar announced on Wednesday, that the security forces managed to repulse the attack of the so-called ISIS on al-Awasel area, while indicated to the heavy losses that were inflicted on ISIS.
Kassar said in a brief statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This morning, ISIS launched an attack on al-Awasel west of al-Wafaa area using booby-trapped vehicles.”
“The security forces managed to detonate three vehicles and killed dozens of ISIS members, while inflicted heavy human and material losses on them. The whole area is currently under the control of the security forces,” Kassar added.