The Battle For The Iraqi City Of Ramadi Continues

Daily Mail: Astonishing DIY rocket made out of gas canisters among the homemade arsenal seized by Iraqi forces after storming an ISIS arms depot in Ramadi

* Iraqi government troops recaptured parts of Ramadi, near the capital Baghdad, and seized huge cache of weapons
* Some 300 ISIS fighters are thought to be trapped after blowing up lock on Euphrates River to keep soldiers at bay
* ISIS captured Ramadi in May and while Iraq announced immediate counterattack, progress in Anbar has been slow
* United States announced it will send more personnel and attack helicopters to help Iraq's government defeat

Iraqi forces have seized a huge cache of deadly ISIS weapons after recapturing parts of Ramadi, near Baghdad.

They paraded rockets made from gas canisters through the besieged city and laid out hundreds of explosive shells after a breakthrough battle against the terror group.

Some 300 ISIS fighters are thought to be trapped somewhere in Ramadi after blowing up a lock on the Euphrates River to keep the government forces from storming further into their slowly depleting territory.

WNU Editor: Here comes the bombast claims .... Iraqi Forces to Liberate Ramadi From ISIS ‘By Christmas’ (Newsweek).

More News On The Battle For The Iraqi City Of Ramadi

Iraqi forces dislodge Islamic State militants from two key areas in Ramadi -- Reuters
Iraqis set to push deeper into key city of Ramadi -- AP
ISIS Destroys Bridge as Iraqi Forces Close in on Ramadi -- AP
Iraqi forces shore up gains in Ramadi -- AFP
Iraqi Forces Repel Islamic State Counterattacks in Ramadi -- WSJ
Iraqi soldiers killed in bid to recapture Ramadi -- Al Jazeera
Civilians Trapped as Iraqi Forces Fight ISIS for Control of Ramadi -- VOA
As Forces Close In On Ramadi, ISIS Uses Thousands Of Civilians As Human Shields -- Reuters