Iraq mastered back Dhuluiya of ISIS

Iraq mastered back Dhuluiya of ISIS

Shiite militiamen Brigade Ali inspect the home after the village was taken from ISIS.

Iraqi government forces and their allies, the Shiite militia, the city regained control Dhuluiya, north of Baghdad from a group calling itself the Islamic State or ISIS, a security source said.

A source in Samarra Operations Command, part of the Iraqi military said nearly 300 militiamen were killed in clashes ISIS.

Has not obtained independent assurance related to a number of the report.

ISIS militia controlling the north Dhuluiya in June and laid siege to the south after local Sunni tribes refused to support them.

Since then the government forces backed the US-led air strikes had been repulsed gradually jihadist groups from the north and west of the capital.

Operation to regain control of the ISIS Dhuluiya begins Sunday through air attack helicopters and jet Iraq, police and locals.

Troops and militia control of the city center Monday afternoon (29/12) and ISIS militia had been surrounded in a small area to the northwest, said police Capt Khalaf Hammad told Reuters news agency. (BBC)