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Iraq
Salahuddin District Deviltries
2015-03-19
IA liberates villages in Tuz-Khurmatu without resistance

[IraqiNews.com] The Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday, that the Iraqi security forces have managed to take back a number of villages in Tuz-Khurmatu district from ISIS snuffies without any resistance.

The ministry said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews, "A force from the 9th Division, with support from al-Hashed al-Sha'bi fighters have managed to liberate a number of villages in Tuz-Khurmatu district, located in Salahuddin province," pointing out that, "The villages were fully liberated from the ISIS group snuffies almost without any resistance."

"Many of the displaced families have been resided in the liberated areas," the statement also added.

IAF kills 30 militants, destroys ISIS ranks north of Tikrit

[IraqiNews.com] On Tuesday, a security source in Salahuddin province revealed, that 30 elements of the ISIS group have been killed in an air strike that targeted the group's ranks between north of Tikrit and Anbar province.

The source informed IraqiNews, "The army's air force conducted an air strike on ISIS ranks, consisting of a number of vehicles heading to the area of al-Jazira, located between the district of al-Siniyah in north of Tikrit and the province of Anbar," pointing out that, "The air strike resulted in killing 30 elements of the ISIS group and burning all of their vehicles."

MoD: Iraqi forces kill 40 terrorists in Salahuddin

[IraqiNews.com] The Ministry of Defense announced Monday, that 40 gunnies have been killed in security operations in Salahuddin.

The ministry said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews, "Salahuddin Operations forces, with support from the army's air force, have conducted a security operation in the areas of Tikrit, Bab Tikrit, al-Dayoum and al-Qadesiyah," pointing out that, "The operation resulted in killing 26 gunnies and destroying two vehicles that belonged to them."

"An anti-terrorist force has also managed to repel an ISIS attack on the area of al-Mallaha, located in the district of Biji, and kill 14 gunnies during festivities," the statement added.
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