Iraqi Sunni Muslim Holocaust Continues by US-Regime Air Strikes and Bombardment, April 3, 2016

Iraqi Sunni Muslim Holocaust Continues by US-Regime Air Strikes and Bombardment

April 3, 2016

The Iraqi government daily bombardments on the Iraqi Sunni Muslim City of Fallouja have resulted so far in killing 3,453 and injuring 5,766 of the City residents, including 771 women and 923 children.


US-fighter-jets-archival, April 3, 2016	13 Iraqi militiamen were killed in Tarmiya suicide car bombing, north of Baghdad, April 3, 2016 irqinews

The following news stories are from the US government Department of Defense, followed by Iraqi government news stories, followed by the independent yeqen.net news agency:

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Officials Provide Details of Latest Counter-ISIL Strikes in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 3, 2016 —

U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.

Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports.

Strikes in Iraq

Rocket artillery and attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 22 strikes in Iraq, coordinated with and in support of the Iraqi government:

-- Near Fallujah, a strike struck a large ISIL tactical unit.

-- Near Haditha, a strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL heavy machine gun.

-- Near Hit, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying a bridge ISIL had used, an ISIL vehicle bomb factory, 22 ISIL boats and an ISIL beddown location and denying ISIL access to terrain.

-- Near Kirkuk, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL assembly areas, an ISIL mortar system, an ISIL vehicle bomb and an ISIL vehicle.

-- Near Mosul, six strikes struck six separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL assembly areas, an ISIL machine gun and two ISIL vehicles.

-- Near Qayyarah, six strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and an ISIL weapons storage facility and destroyed four ISIL mortar firing positions, an ISIL supply cache, an ISIL vehicle bomb production facility and 13 ISIL staging areas.

-- Near Rawah, a strike destroyed an ISIL tactical vehicle.

-- Near Sultan Abdallah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed four ISIL assembly areas and an ISIL vehicle.

-- Near Tal Afar, a strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL mortar system.

http://www.defense.gov/News-Article-View/Article/712033/officials-provide-details-of-latest-counter-isil-strikes-in-syria-iraq

Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 2, 2016 —

U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.

Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports.

Strikes in Iraq

Rocket artillery and fighter and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 20 strikes in Iraq, coordinated with and in support of the Iraqi government:

-- Near Qaim, a strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

-- Near Habbaniyah, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL weapons cache.

-- Near Haditha, a strike struck an ISIL tactical unit.

-- Near Hit, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle bomb, two ISIL fuel tankers, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL-used bridge, an ISIL barge and eight ISIL boats and denying ISIL access to terrain.

-- Near Kirkuk, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL command and control node, four ISIL assembly areas and an ISIL supply cache.

-- Near Qayyarah, seven strikes struck three separate ISIL tactical units and an ISIL weapons cache and destroyed two ISIL fighting positions, two ISIL assembly areas, an ISIL command and control node, two ISIL vehicles and an ISIL unmanned aerial vehicle.

-- Near Ramadi, a strike destroyed an ISIL anti-air artillery piece.

-- Near Sinjar, two strikes struck a large ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle and suppressing an ISIL mortar firing position.

-- Near Sultan Abdallah, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed six ISIL rocket rails and an ISIL supply cache.

http://www.defense.gov/News-Article-View/Article/711927/inherent-resolve-strikes-target-isil-in-syria-iraq

Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 1, 2016 —

U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.

Strikes in Iraq

-- Rocket artillery and fighter and remotely piloted aircraft conducted 12 strikes in Iraq, coordinated with and in support of Iraq’s government:

-- Near Habbaniyah, a strike struck a n ISIL tactical unit.

-- Near Hit, three strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit, destroying an ISIL vehicle-borne bomb, two ISIL bomb factories, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL anti-air artillery staging area and nine ISIL tunnel entrances and denying ISIL access to terrain.

-- Near Kirkuk, a strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed two ISIL assembly areas.

-- Near Mosul, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL assembly areas and five ISIL vehicles.

-- Near Qayyarah, two strikes destroyed an ISIL tactical vehicle and an ISIL mortar firing position and suppressed two separate ISIL mortar firing positions.

-- Near Ramadi, a strike destroyed two ISIL vehicle-borne bombs.

-- Near Sinjar, a strike struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL assembly area.

-- Near Sultan Abdallah, a strike destroyed three ISIL tunnel systems and three ISIL assembly areas.

http://www.defense.gov/News-Article-View/Article/710822/military-strikes-continue-against-isil-terrorists-in-syria-iraq

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The following news stories are from the Iraqi government news agency:

US-led coalition kills, wounds 21 ISIS militants in southern Kirkuk

By Loaa Adel - Apr 3, 2016

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk –

A security source in Kirkuk Province revealed on Sunday, that 21 ISIS members were either killed or wounded by a coalition bombardment in southern Kirkuk.

The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “Today the international coalition aviation bombarded ISIS headquarters in Qasbet Bashir and Tel al-Goul villages in Taza Khurmatu vicinity, killing 7 ISIS members and wounding 14 others.”

The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added, “The coalition aviation also destroyed four tactical units that were used by ISIS to target the security forces, Peshmerga and al-Hashd al-Shaabi.”

29 ISIS members including al-Chechani killed in Anbar

By Loaa Adel - Apr 3, 2016

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar –

On Sunday, official journalists with the Ministry of Defense announced killing 29 ISIS members by two air strikes in al-Qaim and Arwa, while pointed out that the dead ISIS members included al-Baghdadi’s Correspondent.

The journalists said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “The Iraqi Air Force backed by the Joint Operations Command carried out two air strikes on ISIS gatherings,” pointing out that, “The 1st air strike was carried out in al-Qaim on a gathering of ISIS leaders, killing 16 .”

The statement added, “The dead ISIS members included the leader of al-Kharasani battalion Abu Soliman al-Chechani, Sheikh Gamal Tarki al-Eissawi, Diaa al-Herdani, Abdel Baset al-Jumaili and al-Baghdadi’s Correspondent Abu Ahmed al-Janoubi.”

“The wounded also included the former Wali of Euphrates and Minister of War Abu Anas al-Samerraei,” the statement continued.

40 ISIS militants including suicide bombers killed south of Mosul

By Abdelhak Mamoun - Apr 2, 2016

(IraqiNews.com) Nineveh –

A source in Nineveh Liberation Operations Command announced on Saturday, that 40 members of the so-called ISIS were killed during separate security operations in different regions south of Mosul, while indicated that the dead ISIS members included six suicide bombers and a senior leader.

The source said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “A force from the army’s 15th brigade managed to kill 23 ISIS members by an artillery shelling in the district of Makhmur south of Mosul,” adding that, “Another security force from the same brigade foiled an attack carried out by six suicide bombers on the front lines of the security forces south of Mosul, killing the six suicide bombers.”

The source also pointed out, “12 ISIS fighters were also killed near the village of al-Nasar south of Mosul.”

Security forces arrest 19 wanted individuals in Babel Province

By Amre Sarhan - Apr 2, 2016

(IraqiNews.com) Babel –

A source within the police force in Babel province said on Saturday, that the security forces arrested 19 wanted individuals on criminal charges during raid operations in different areas of the province.

The source said in a brief statement received by IraqiNews.com, “Today, Babel police carried out a raid operation in different areas of the province, resulting in the arrest of 19 wanted individuals on criminal charges ranging between murder and armed robbery.”

The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The detainees were transferred to a security center in order to take the necessary procedures against them.”

Bomb blast wounds 7 soldiers in al-Yusifiyah in southern Baghdad

By Amre Sarhan - Apr 2, 2016

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad –

A source in the Iraqi police said on Saturday, that seven soldiers had been injured in a bomb blast that took place in southern Baghdad.

The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “This evening, an explosive device has went off targeting a convey belonging to the army in the area of al-Yusufiyah,” noting that, “[The blast] resulted in wounding seven soldiers.”

The source also added, “A security force cordoned off the area and transferred the injured to a nearby hospital, while opened an investigation into the incident.”

13 members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi killed, wounded in suicide bombing in northern Baghdad

By Abdelhak Mamoun - Apr 2, 2016

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad –

A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday, that the casualties of the suicide bombing that targeted al-Hashed al-Shaabi gathering in the district of Tarmiya in northern Baghdad, rose to 13 dead and wounded.

The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “The casualties of the suicide bombing that targeted al-Hashed al-Shaabi gathering, at noon today, in the district of Tarmiya in northern Baghdad, rose to four dead and nine wounded.”

The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The wounded were transferred to a hospital in Baghdad.”

http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/13-al-hashed-al-shaabi-members-killed-wounded-suicide-bombing-north-baghdad/

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The following Arabic news stories are from the independent yeqen.net Iraqi news agency:

The Italian government announced that it would deploy 500 soldiers to protect the Italians working at Al-Mosul Dam, and that it would provide Shinock helicopters to the Kurdish forces.

A fire broke out in an Iraqi refugee camp in Zakhu, northern Iraq.

الأنبار || تواصل القصف الحكومي الانتقامي على أحياء الفلوجة

تاريخ النشر : الأحد 03-04-2016 03:27 مساء

كثفت القوات الحكومية والميليشيات الداعمة لها ، اليوم الأحد ، من قصفها الانتقامي على أحياء مدينة الفلوجة بمحافظة الأنبار ، ما أسفر عن وقوع إصابات بين المدنيين بينهم أطفال.

وقالت مصادر صحفية إن "القوات الحكومية والميليشيات قصفوا حيا المعلمين والجولان في الفلوجة بالمدفعية الثقيلة وراجمات الصواريخ ، ما أسفر عن إصابة عدد من المدنيين بينهم أطفال".

وأضافت المصادر أن "القصف الانتقامي تسبب أيضا في وقوع أضرار مادية بعدد من منازل المدنيين في المناطق التي طالها القصف".

يشار إلى أن مصادر طبية في مستشفى الفلوجة التعليمي ، قد أفادت في وقت سابق بأن حصيلة ضحايا القصف اليومي على الفلوجة ارتفعت الى 3453 قتيلا و5766 جريحا ، بينهم 771 امرأة و923 طفلا.

يقين نت + وكالات م.ع

http://www.yaqen.net/news.php?action=view&id=40193

تدخلات خارجية || إيطاليا تعتزم نشر 500 جندي من قواتها في منطقة سد الموصل

تاريخ النشر : الأحد 03-04-2016 03:14 مساء

أعلن السفير الإيطالي لدى العراق "ماركو كاميلوس" ، اليوم الأحد ، أن بلاده تعتزم نشر خمسمائة جندي بمنطقة سد الموصل ، بذريعة تأمين عمل شركة تريفي الايطالية المكلفة بصيانة السد.

وقال كاميلوس في تصريح لموقع إخباري ان "هذه العملية تهدف إلى تأمين عمل شركة تريفي الايطالية في صيانة سد الموصل ، مشيرا إلى أن الفنيين في شركة تريفي سيقومون بعملين مختلفين لحماية السد ، الأول هو حشو أساسات السد بالإسمنت ، والآخر هو إصلاح قسم تدفق المياه من الأسفل ، لتقليل ضغط المياه".

وأضاف كاميلوس ان "عمل تلك الشركة سيبدأ خلال شهر نيسان ، وسيستغرق العمل عدة أشهر".

وتابع كاميلوس ان "التحالف الدولي طلب من بلاده توفير بعض مروحيات شينوك إلى كردستان لتشارك في حملات البحث والإنقاذ لجميع الأشخاص الذين يصبحون في وضع خطر أثناء المعارك".

يقين نت + وكالات م.ع

http://www.yaqen.net/news.php?action=view&id=40192

دهوك || حريق في مخيم للنازحين في قضاء زاخو

تاريخ النشر : الأحد 03-04-2016 06:51 مساء

شب حريق في مخيم بيرسڤي للنازحين في قضاء زاخو التابع لمحافظة دهوك ، اليوم الأحد ، ولم يسفر عن أية خسائر بشرية ، بحسب ما أفاد مصدر حكومي.

وقال المصدر في تصريح لموقع إخباري إن "حريقا نشب في مخيم بيرسڤي للنازحين في قضاء زاخو ، مشيرا إلى أن فرق الدفاع المدني تمكنت من السيطرة على الحريق بعد وصولها الى موقع الحادث".

وأضاف المصدر أن "الحريق أدى الى احتراق سبع خيم ، ولم يسفر عن خسائر بشرية ، مشيرا إلى أنه تم فتح تحقيق لمعرفة اسباب ذلك الحريق دون التوصل لشئ يذكر".

يقين نت + وكالات م.ع

http://www.yaqen.net/news.php?action=view&id=40202

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