Key ISIS leader killed in air strike by IAF in western Ramadi
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Al-Anbar (IraqiNews.com) On Monday, a source within the police force in Anbar province said, that the ISIS military commander in the area of al-Ta’mim has been killed in an air strike by the Iraqi Air Force in western Ramadi.
The source informed IraqiNews, “In the early hours of the morning, warplanes of the Iraqi Air Force conducted an air strike on a site for the ISIS group militants in the area of al-Ta’mim, located in western Ramadi,” pointing out that, “The air strike resulted in killing the key ISIS leader Abu al-Hawarith al-Saudi, a Saudi national, known as the military commander for the ISIS group in the area of al-Ta’mim.”
“Local police forces backed by tribesmen have managed to advance in al-Hooz area in al-Ramadi,” the source added.