Security forces kill 10 ISIS elements, dismantle 172 explosives in Anbar
Iraqi security forces. Archival photo.
(IraqiNews.com) al-Anbar – The commander of al-Jazeerah and al-Badiyah Operations Command, General Ali Ibrahim Dabon, announced on Monday the killing of 10 members of the ISIS organization during a military operation east of Haditha District, while pointed out to the dismantlement of 172 explosive devices in the eastern axis of al-Baghdadi District.
Dabon stated in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “A force from al-Jazeerah and al-Badiyah Operations managed to shell gatherings for ISIS elements in the area of Albu Hayat east of Haditha (160 km west of Ramadi), resulting in the death of 10 elements of the organization.”
He also added, “Another force was able to dismantle 172 explosive devices and 4 explosive belts, in addition to destroying 4 booby-trapped houses in the eastern axis of al-Baghdadi District.”