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Anbar Council: ISIS destroys 80% of Ramadi, 10 years budget is needed to re-build the city

 Anbar Council: ISIS destroys 80% of Ramadi, 10 years budget is needed to re-build the city

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(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Friday, Anbar Provincial Council announced, that the so-called ISIS destroyed 80% of the city of Ramadi (110 km west of Baghdad), while pointed out that the local government may need the budget of ten coming years to rebuild the city.

Anbar Provincial Council member Athal Fahdawi said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “80% of Ramadi is destroyed as a result of ISIS control over the city, in addition to the destruction of infrastructure, government and civilian buildings and bridges.”

Fahdawi added, “The government of Anbar may need the budget of ten coming years to rebuild the city, establish important projects and provide the necessary services.”

Noteworthy, Anbar Province has witnessed fierce battles, in addition to the control of ISIS elements over most of the province’s cities including Fallujah, Ramadi and western regions.

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