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Iraqi Forces Avert Daesh Attack on Army, Kill 20 Militants in Anbar Province

© AFP 2023 / MOADH AL-DULAIMIFighters from the Iraqi pro-government forces watch smoke billow during a military operation against the Islamic State (IS) group near Amriyat al-Fallujah, west of the capital Baghdad in the Anbar province, on May 5, 2016
Fighters from the Iraqi pro-government forces watch smoke billow during a military operation against the Islamic State (IS) group near Amriyat al-Fallujah, west of the capital Baghdad in the Anbar province, on May 5, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Iraqi military foiled Daesh's attack on its forces in the country's Anbar province, killing a total of 20 jihadists, local media reported on Wednesday, citing a military official.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Iraqi fighter jets detected and eliminated terrorists approaching Iraqi military positions in Anbar’s city of Haditha, which is close to

Earlier this month, the Iraqi army declared the beginning of military operations in order to retake Daesh-controlled territory in the Anbar province.

Since October, they are also carrying out an offensive in order to liberate the city of Mosul.

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