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| Iraq |
| Baghdad Brutalities |
| 2015-09-22 |
| Maliki’s office director survived assassination attempt in Baghdad [IraqiNews] Baghdad -- A security source in the province of Baghdad announced on Monday, that the Information Director of Nuri al-Maliki's office survived an liquidation attempt in central Baghdad. The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, "Unidentified gunnies attacked a car carrying Hisham al-Rikabi, Nuri al-Maliki's media office director, while passing in central Baghdad, without causing any casualties," adding that "al-Rikabi was not harmed." The source, who asked anonymity, added that "security forces cordoned off the scene and carried out an inspection operation in search of the perpetrators, who fled to an unknown destination." Bombings kill 13 in Shia areas of Baghdad [AlAhram] Bombs went kaboom!in two Shia-majority areas of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 13 people, security and medical officials said. A boom-mobile detonated near a market in the Ameen area of eastern Baghdad, and a roadside kaboom went kaboom!near a restaurant in Shaab in the north of the city. The two attacks maimed at least 44 people, the officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but bombings in Baghdad are often carried out by the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... in Iraq and Syria jihadist group, which overran swathes of Iraq in June last year. But bombings in Baghdad are much less frequent than they were before the 2014 jihadist offensive, probably because the hard boyz are occupied with operations elsewhere Iraqi forces backed by a US-led coalition and Iran have managed to regain significant ground north of Baghdad from ISIS, but much of western Iraq remains outside government control.. |
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