A security source in Babylon Operations Command announced starting an extensive security operation aims to liberate the rest of the Jurf al-Sakhar district 45 km northwest of Hilla, supported by the military air force.
The source, who preferred anonymity, told the reporter of the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA / today: "The operation, which was launched at dawn on Saturday 13, Sep, killed ten elements of the (Terror State) and destroyed a cache of weapons and ammunitions in addition to the burning a vehicle belonging to them."
He added that the operation will continue until the liberation of the rest of the areas of the district and clear it from the terrorist elements ".