(VOVworld) – Iraqi security forces say they have regained control of the administrative building in Ramadi city from IS.
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Iraqi security forces, supported by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes, advance their position through damaged buildings towards the central Ramadi, 115 kilometers west of Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24, 2015.(photo: AP)
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Spokesman for the Iraqi army Sabah Al Numani said IS has been defeated in Ramadi city which it has controlled since May.
This is one of the biggest victories of the Iraqi army since IS captured one third of Iraq in 2014.