Iraqi forces kill 15 ISIS fighters during clashes west of Ramadi
Armed tribal dispute.
(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The leader of Albu Nimir clan, Naeem Kawood, announced on Saturday the killing of 15 ISIS elements during armed clashes west of Ramadi.
kawood said in a press statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “The security forces and tribal fighters of Albu Nimir and Albu Mihl clans conducted a tactical military operation to retake the area of Jabba north of al-Baghdadi District (90 km west of Ramadi),” pointing out that, “Confrontations and violent clashes erupted between the clan fighters and ISIS elements in the area of Jabba, resulting in the killing of 15 [ISIS] elements.”
Kawood added, “The confrontations also resulted in killing two tribal fighters and wounding four others,” noting that, “The area of Jabba has not been liberated yet.”