Islamic State attack an Iraqi army checkpoint in Khanaqin

ISIS elements have attacked an Iraqi army military checkpoint in Khanaqin district.

A security source told Shafaq News that the gunmen attacked late on Tuesday, an army military checkpoint in Shirk village in Khanaqin as armed clashes took place between the two sides.

The source said that the attack had caused casualties from the Iraqi army while the gunmen withdrew after the arrival of military supplies to the scene of the incident.

Source: Shafaaq