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Iraqi forces kill 3 ISIL leaders in Anbar


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The Iraqi forces announced Thursday the killing of three leaders of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in air strikes in Anbar as part of the military campaign to restore control over the strategic province.

An Iraqi jetfighter bombed targets belonging to ISIL in Rihaneh and Jazeera villages in Anbar that led to death and injuries of a number of ISIL elements, said Iraqi defense ministry in a statement.

The joint security forces have been in fierce battle with ISIL to control Anbar, the military operations has started in July 13 to liberate the province. (end) mhg.hs


Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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