The town of Amirli

Nominated Prime Minister, Dr. Haider Abadi praised the heroic steadfastness of Amerli people in combating terrorist gangs of the Islamic State.
He said in a press statement today that the steadfastness of the sons of Amerli represents a real beginning to defeat these criminal gangs that want to destroy the homeland, pointing to the need to provide all kinds of military and logistical support to Amerli and head to liberate the rest of the areas from these criminals.
He added that help of the citizens and the popular mobilization to the security forces will greatly help in the liberation of areas seized by gangs of the Islamic State (IS) on the grounds that citizens' cooperation with the security agencies would be a start to defeat these terrorist groups.