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Security forces liberate area in Amiriya Fallujah, 13 ISIS fighters killed

 Security forces liberate area in Amiriya Fallujah, 13 ISIS fighters killed

Iraqi security forces. File photo.

Iraqi security forces. Archival photo.
Iraqi security forces. Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Wednesday, Anbar Provincial Council announced liberating an area in Amiriya in southern Fallujah (62 km west of Baghdad), while pointed out to the killing of 13 ISIS members and the destruction of three car bombs during the operation.

The security committee member in Anbar Council Raji’ Barakat al-Eissawi said in a press statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The joint security forces were able to cleanse Albu Hamad region near Fallujah Dam in Amiriya vicinity in southern Fallujah from the ISIS control,” noting that, “The operation resulted in the killing of 13 ISIS members, including Arabs and foreigners, and the destruction of three car bombs that were prepared to target the security forces.”

Eissawi added, “The security forces are advancing to cleanse Fallujah Dam and storm the areas of Ihsi and Abu Huah near the southern entrance of Fallujah in order to reach the bridges of al-Gomhoreya and al-Hadid on the banks of the Euphrates River.”

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