Iraqi forces on Tuesday killed 15 Daesh militants in Anbar and Salahuddin governorates, Spokesman for the Iraqi Defense Ministry Nosir Nouri said in a statement.

Ten out of 15 Daesh militants were slain in airstrikes staged by the Iraqi warplanes on a district in Baiji city of Salahuddin province, he added.

Also, the airstrikes led to the destruction of three vehicles equipped with a machine gun, the spokesman said.

Furthermore, an Iraqi military force bombed a Daesh hotbed, destroying an arms cache and killing five terrorists in Fallujah city of Anbar province, according to Nouri.