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Comprehensive curfew imposed in northern areas in Ramadi

 Comprehensive curfew imposed in northern areas in Ramadi

Security forces close roads.

Archival photo.
Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Thursday the leadership of al-Hashd al-Shaabi militia announced, that the security forces imposed a comprehensive curfew in the northern areas of Ramadi (110 west of Baghdad) after the attack that was launched by ISIS on the area, while pointed out that intelligence information indicated that ISIS is planning to launch other attacks in the coming hours.

The commander of al-Hashd al-Shaabi in the western axis of Ramadi, Falah al-Kargouli, said in a press statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Security forces from the army and police imposed a comprehensive curfew in the northern areas in Anbar till further notice, while closed all entrances and main bridges,” pointing out that, “The curfew was imposed on the back of the attack that was launched on Albu Eitha area in northern Ramadi.”

Karghouli added, “Intelligence information indicated that ISIS is planning to launch other terrorist attacks during the next hours,” noting that, “The ISIS danger is threatening Ramadi because it (ISIS) is still controlling the area of Ramadi Island and some parts of Albu Ali al-Jassim and Albu Obeid [areas].”

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