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Ramadi liberated, but booby trapped

Ramadi liberated, but booby trapped

(CNSNews.com) — Iraqi Security Forces now have full control of the city of Ramadi and its outskirts, but "there's still thousands, if not tens of thousands, of booby traps, IEDs, (and) houses rigged to blow," Army Col. Steve Warren told reporters on Wednesday. "We've see refrigerators with bombs in them. We've seen this enemy actually rig Qurans to blow, if touched."

(CNSNews.com) — Iraqi Security Forces now have full control of the city of Ramadi and its outskirts, but "there's still thousands, if not tens of thousands, of booby traps, IEDs, (and) houses rigged to blow," Army Col. Steve Warren told reporters on Wednesday. "We've see refrigerators with bombs in them. We've seen this enemy actually rig Qurans to blow, if touched."…

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