Iraqi army joined by 28 tribes in Anbar

At least 28 tribes have joined the Iraqi army in the western province of Anbar, in the ongoing fight against the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group, said an Iraqi official Wednesday.

"Twenty-eight tribes in Haditha joined to Iraqi army," Abdul Hakeem al-Jeghaifi, governor of Haditha city in Anbar, told The Anadolu Agency.