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Iraq
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 2+ dead
2016-01-31
Dozens of terrorists killed, wounded in operations in western Baghdad

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command announced on Friday, that dozens of terrorists were either killed or wounded in a different security operations in the capital.

The Command stated, “The Security forces from Baghdad Operations Command backed by the Iraqi Army Aviation, Iraqi Air Force and the international coalition aviation continued to shell the hideouts of the terrorists and managed to kill 16 terrorists and wounded 33 others, while destructed seven vehicles and 22 hideouts belonging to the terrorists, as well as dismantling 37 improvised explosive devices in Albu Shagl and al-Naeimiya areas in western Bagdad.

The statement added, “A force from the army’s 2nd brigade managed to kill three terrorists and drowned their boat in western Baghdad,” pointing out that, “A force from the army’s 1st brigade managed to kill two terrorists and wounded one other in western Baghdad.”

11 people killed, wounded in bomb blast south of Baghdad


(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday, that 11 people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast south of Baghdad.

The source told IraqiNews.com, “This evening, an explosive device exploded near a popular cafe in Zaafaraniya District south of Baghdad, killing two people and wounding nine others.”

The source added: “A security force rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while a raid was carried out to search for the perpetrators of the bombing.”

Security forces dismantle IED before exploding in central Baghdad


(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi police said on Saturday, that the security forces managed to dismantle an improvised explosive device (IED) in central Baghdad without causing any casualties.

The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “This evening, an engineering force belonging to the Intelligence Agency managed to dismantle an improvised explosive device that was emplaced on the road side in the area of al-Fadl in central Baghdad without causing any casualties.”

“The force cordoned off the area and prevented approaching it, while opened an investigation into the incident,” the source also added.
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