Daesh takes control Iraqi city of Ramadi
BAGHDAD:Islamic state group ahold control of Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday sending Iraqi forces out of the city in a major loss despite the support of US-led strikes targeting the extremists.
According to report trucks and other equipments purportedly speeding out Ramadi with some soldiers gripping onto their sides.
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi orderd security forces not to abandon their posts across Anbar province, apparently the fearing of extremists could capture the entirety of the vast sunni province that saw intense fighting after the 2003.
It also calls into question of American officials hopeds of relaying solely on air strikes to supports the Iraqi forces in expelling the extremist, ” Ramid has fallen “said Muhannad Haimour, a spokesman for the governor of Anbar province.
The final push by the extremist began earlier on Sunday when police and army official said four nearly simultaneous bombing targeted police officer defending the Malab district in southern Ramadi killing 10 wounding 15 Among the dead was Col.
Muthana al-Jabri, the chief of the Malaab police station, they said.
Later on police said three suicide bombers drove their explosive laden-cars into gate Anbar operation command the military headquarters for the province killing five soldiers and wounding 12.
