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Iraq
Security Forces Repel ISIS Attack On Surroundings Of University Of Tikrit
2014-12-01
[IraqiNews] On Saturday, a security source in Salahuddin province announced that the security forces managed to repel an attack by the so-called 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 Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in the areas surrounding the University of Tikrit in north of the city, pointing out that dozens of ISIS were killed.

The source said to IraqiNews.com correspondent that ISIS launched an attack on the areas surrounding Tikrit University in Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit last night, pointing out that the security forces were able to respond to this attack after killing dozens of ISIS.

A source in the provincial police also reported that, the security forces has just launched a major operation in the north of Dujail district, to release it from the grip of ISIS, adding that they were able to control Ghraib Bridge, which is considered the most important roads for ISIS supply in the region.
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