ANBAR, Iraq, June 22 (Reuters) - Gunmen overran the Iraqi-Syrian border post of al-Waleed in Iraq's western Anbar province on Sunday, security sources said, making it the second border crossing to fall in two days. A customs police source and an army source said officials at the border fled when Gunmen opened fire. A government official speaking on condition of a**nymity confirmed that the border post had fallen. (Reporting by Kamal Namaa; Writing by Alexander Dziadosz; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)
06-23-2014, 11:21 PM
Gunmen overrun Iraqi border post with Syria in Anbar - sources
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