Border guards foiled an attempt for gunmen from ISIS to enter Iraqi territory, killing a number of them , near the city of Qaim, western Anbar .The spokesman of the Interior Ministry Brigadier, Saad Maan said in a statement to the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA / : "A number of gunmen tried to enter Iraqi territory across the Syrian border , near the city of Qaim clashed with border guards force, adding that the clashes resulted in the killing of a number of them , while the others managed to escape into Syrian territory . "On the other hand , Maan announced the arrest of four wanted men south of Tikrit , and the defuse of two explosive devices , which were found in a citizen house in Sharqat, and dismantling another IED was placed under a car of one of police recruits north of Tikrit .