Iraqi airstrike wrecks explosive factory in al-Madham area
Anbar (IraqiNews.com) Commander of the army’s 7th brigade, Major General Numan Abd al-Zawei, announced on Thursday, that security troops destroyed a camp and an explosives factory belonging to the Islamic State group, west of Anbar.
Zawei said in a press statement that Iraqi Army Aviation bombarded a camp, an explosives factory and four strongholds belonging to the Islamic state in al-Madham area, southwest of Anah City (210 km west of Anbar).
“The aerial bombardment completely destroyed the camp, explosives factory and strongholds, as well as killing a number of IS terrorists,” Zawei added.
Noteworthy, Iraqi Army Aviation and international coalition continue conducting air strikes on strongholds and headquarters belonging to the Islamic State in the city of Anah, in preparation to drive out the terrorist group.
Car bomb detonates in Heet
Anbar (IraqiNews.com) Head of Hīt District Council Mohamed al-Mohammadi announced on Thursday, that a booby-trapped vehicle exploded in the center of the district, without causing any casualties.
Mohammadi said in a press statement, “This evening, a booby-trapped vehicle, parked near a garage in central Hīt exploded, without causing any human losses.”
Noteworthy, the incident is the second of its kind in the district, after being liberated from the Islamic State group, early last year, where another booby-trapped vehicle exploded in al-Cournish Street, north of Hīt.