5 IS militants killed in airstrike in W. Iraq

BAGHDAD, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Five Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Wednesday in an airstrike in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, the Iraqi military said.

Acting on intelligence reports, Iraqi forces spotted five IS militants in a cave north of the city of Rawa, some 300 km northwest of Baghdad, according to a statement from the Security Media Cell, a media outlet affiliated with the Iraqi Joint Op