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| Iraq |
| Tikriti Tarantelles |
| 2015-03-04 |
| 56 ISIL terrorists killed in southern Tikrit [IraqiNews.com] The security forces attacked the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... of Iraq and Levant terrorists' sites in southern Tikrit on Tuesday. Security source stated to IraqiNews.com "The security forces killed 56 ISIL faceless myrmidons including ISIL leader of Samarra city." ISF, volunteers become close to Tikrit [IraqiNews.com] The Security Forces and the volunteers managed to reach the areas close to Tikrit on Tuesday. Security source stated to IraqiNews.com "The joint forces entered al-Zohour neighborhood 2 km away from Tikrit from western side." Tuz-Tikrit road controlled by ISF [IraqiNews.com] The Iraqi Security Forces controlled the road linking Tuz with Tikrit on Tuesday. Security source stated to IraqiNews.com "Tal Ksaiba village is liberated where the Iraqi flag was raised on the Police Station building." Security forces besiege three axes of Tikrit, progress toward center [IraqiNews.com] On Tuesday, the security committee in the Council of Salahuddin announced that the security forces have besieged the city of Tikrit from three axes, and are now progressing toward the center. Vice-chairman of the committee Khalid Khazraji said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, "The security forces of the Iraqi Army, the police, al-Hashd al-Sha'bi and the tribal fighters managed to besiege the city from three axes," noting that, "The first axes is the southern hub in Tikrit Hospital, the second is the western hub which is a main street controlled by the forces." Khazraji added, "The third axis is the north, starting from al-Teen neighborhood, Qadisiyah neighborhood and the School of Education," pointing out that, "The forces are advancing toward the city center." Khazraji predicted the forces to enter the city center within 24 hours, and the international coalition will be absent in the operation to liberate Tikrit and other Salahuddin areas. U.S.-led strike kills dozens of ISIS militants in southern Tikrit [IraqiNews.com] On Tuesday, a security source in Salahuddin province announced, that dozens of ISIS gunnies have been killed and injured in an air strike by the Iraqi Air Force in southern Tikrit. The source stated to IraqiNews in an interview, "Today the military units achieved a breakthrough in the areas of southern Tikrit then made a tactical retreat after coordinating with the Army's Air Force," pointing out that, "The Iraqi warplanes have carried out intensive air strikes against sites for the ISIS group gunnies in southern of Tikrit city." “The air strikes resulted in killing and injuring dozens of elements of the ISIS group," the source added. |
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