Fresh from Ramadi conquest, ISIS pushes east
May 19, 2015
ISIS gains Iraqi victory, loses key commander 02:49
(CNN)ISIS extremists made a push farther east of the Iraqi city of Ramadi late Monday into Tuesday, launching small-scale attacks on Iraqi security forces and Sunni tribesmen positions on the outskirts of al-Khalidiya, a security official in al-Khalidiya and two witnesses told CNN.
The security forces and Sunni tribesmen have pushed the ISIS militants back, but sporadic attacks are ongoing, the sources said Tuesday.
Al-Khalidiya is between the cities of Ramadi and Falluja, both of which ISIS controls.
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May 19, 2015
ISIS gains Iraqi victory, loses key commander 02:49
(CNN)ISIS extremists made a push farther east of the Iraqi city of Ramadi late Monday into Tuesday, launching small-scale attacks on Iraqi security forces and Sunni tribesmen positions on the outskirts of al-Khalidiya, a security official in al-Khalidiya and two witnesses told CNN.
The security forces and Sunni tribesmen have pushed the ISIS militants back, but sporadic attacks are ongoing, the sources said Tuesday.
Al-Khalidiya is between the cities of Ramadi and Falluja, both of which ISIS controls.
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