More than 15 Islamic State militants killed in Iraqi airstrikes

September 9, 2017

At least 15 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed Friday in Iraqi airstrikes on an IS-held areas in the country’s eastern province of Diyala, the Iraqi military said.

Iraqi aircraft carried out airstrikes on IS posts in Khalawiyah area near Himreen Lake, some 60 km northeast of Diyala’s provincial capital Baquba, leaving at least 15 IS militants killed, Lt. Gen. Mezhir al-Azzawi told Chinese Xinhua news agency.

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