![ISIS TAKES IRAQI BASE
J i hadi s t g r o u p l o o t s bas e t h e n b u r n s i t down
• ISIL captured the city of Heet in Iraq’s Anbar province.
• Heet holds the 3rd largest Iraqi military base.
• The Iraqi Army "tactically withdrew" to defend Al Asad Airbase.
• ISIL took supplies, munitions, armored vehicles, and tanks.
• U.N. says ~180,000 people have been displaced fleeing Heet.
• Heet lies on a strategic route, giving easier access to Baghdad.
• The loss is causing more calls for U.S. "boots on the ground.”
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ISIS Takes Iraqi Base
- 1. ISIS TAKES IRAQI BASE J i hadi s t g r o u p l o o t s bas e t h e n b u r n s i t down • ISIL captured the city of Heet in Iraq’s Anbar province. • Heet holds the 3rd largest Iraqi military base. • The Iraqi Army "tactically withdrew" to defend Al Asad Airbase. • ISIL took supplies, munitions, armored vehicles, and tanks. • U.N. says ~180,000 people have been displaced fleeing Heet. • Heet lies on a strategic route, giving easier access to Baghdad. • The loss is causing more calls for U.S. "boots on the ground.” N E WS F E AT H E R . C O M [ U N B I A S E D N E W S I N 1 0 L I N E S O R L E S S ]