Iraq claims advances in battle against Islamic State militants


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)  The Iraqi military said Sunday it had retaken several areas from the ISIL militants in a northern enclave as part of a major counter-attack against the insurgents, dpa reported.
Iraqi security forces secured a key route between the northern towns of Tikrit and Biji and killed 'tens of terrorists,' government-run
al-Iraqiya TV reported, citing a military official.


Saudi Press Agency

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