article_snippet.sent: A CNN team met with three families that had fled an ISIS assault in the Albu Ghanem area.
article_snippet.sent: three families that had fled an ISIS assault in the Albu Ghanem area said Iraqi security and military forces withdrew from Albu Ghanem after a battle with ISIS, which took over the Albu Ghanem area quickly.
article_snippet.sent: One fleeing Albu Ghanem resident, Abu Ahmed, paused to talk to CNN as Albu Ghanem and Albu Ghanem family walked east toward Baghdad, crossing a bridge over the Euphrates River.
article_snippet.sent: Albu Ghanem said four ISIS militants had entered Albu Ghanem house and set up a sniper position on Albu Ghanem roof.
article_snippet.sent: Abu Ahmed said Abu Ahmed, Abu Ahmed wife and four children walked away from the home with Abu Ahmed elderly mother while four ISIS militants were busy setting things up there.
article_snippet.sent: Abu Ahmed said Abu Ahmed left everything behind.
article_snippet.sent: Abu Ahmed was using a cart to carry Abu Ahmed mother, who couldn't walk.
article_snippet.sent: While talking about four ISIS militants takeover of Abu Ahmed home
article_snippet.sent: , Abu Ahmed wife started crying and asked God to help the rest of the families who are stuck in Albu Ghanem.