BAGHDAD: Air strikes on Islamic State group fighters fleeing after their defeat in Fallujah have destroyed more than 260 vehicles and killed at least 150 militants, Iraqi officers said.
The strikes began late on Tuesday as hundreds of vehicles carrying weapons and ammunition attempted to leave the militants’ last positions to the west of the city, the Joint Operations Command said.
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