Karhut: 70% of Anbar is secured, coming days will witness Fallujah IDPs return



Aug 7, 2016


(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – Head of Anbar Provincial Council Sabah Karhut announced that the security forces have liberated 70 per cent (pc) areas of Anbar from the ISIS control, and further added that in the coming days the return of the displaced people of Fallujah to their liberated areas will also be witnessed.

Karhut, in a statement a copy of which was received by Iraqi News, said, “The joint forces of the army, police, emergency regiments and tribal fighters backed by the international coalition aviation, Iraqi Air Force and Army Aviation liberated and secure 70 pc of Anbar from the ISIS control.”

“All liberated areas in Anbar are now controlled by the security forces from army, police and tribal fighters. The coming days will witness the return of the displaced people of Fallujah to their houses after securing them from the remnants of ISIS,” Karhut added.

Link