The Iraqi government troops regained control over several villages belonging to Balad district in Salahuddin province from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists.
The security forces, backed by the volunteers, regained control over several villages, including Arabs Sayer, Arabs Dhouk, al-Bawabaat al-Ashra, Rouached and al-Mukbara, an informed source said Sunday.