Iraqi Army started massive operations in Salahuddin province to liberate the reaming of occupied parts of Biji outskirts, killing over 70 terrorists, injuring many others in the first hours of the battle.
“A comprehensive military operation has begun to liberate the district of Biji, located 40 km Northern Tikrit,” said a local official, adding, “The army soldiers have managed to advance against the ISIL the Southern part of the district, killing 70 elements of the group during fierce clashes.”
The ISIL Takfiri terrorists have threatened all communities in Syria and Iraq, as they continue their atrocities in Iraq.
Senior Iraqi officials have blamed Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and some Gulf Arab states for the growing terrorism in their country.
The ISIL has links with Saudi intelligence and is believed to be indirectly supported by the Israeli regime.
Iraqi Army targets ISIL gatherings near Tikrit
Iraqi Armed Forces, along with volunteers, staged massive operations against the ISIL terrorists’ strongholds near the Capital city of Tikrit, in Salahuddin province, killing at least 12 anti-government fighters.
The Iraqi Army, apart from wining the battle against the ISIL in the region, detonated a large number of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in the liberated areas near Tikrit.
27 ISIL terrorists arrested in Iraq’s Wasit Province
Meanwhile, Iraqi Police, in cooperation with popular forces, identified and arrested 27 wanted individuals, including members of the ISIL terrorist group, in Wasit province, Eastern Iraq.
“The police forces arrested 27 individuals wanted for different charges, including insurgency, in various areas of Wasit province,” local security forces announced.
ISIL terrorists burn 3 people to death in Iraq’s Heet
On the other hand, , the ISIL terrorist groups burned three more people to death in Heet district of Western Anbar province, in crisis-hit Iraq.
The terrorist of the ISIL committed a new crime against humanity and burned three people to death under the accusation of cooperating with Iraqi security forces in Dulab area in Heet district.
“The ISIL terrorists have burnt the three persons alive in front of the residents of the district,” witnesses said.
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