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Iraq
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 5 die
2016-08-23


1 dead in bombing attack in Abu Dshir Doura

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior informed on Monday that a bomb blast south of Baghdad killed at least one person and injured six others.

Sharing details the source said, “In a bomb blast this morning near a popular market at Abu Dshir Doura, south of Baghdad, killed one person and injured six others.”

“Security forces rushed to the area and carried the injured to a nearby hospital and the body of the deceased was sent to the forensic department,” the source further added seeking anonymity.

It may be mentioned here that to nab the culprits involved in bombing, security sources have launched a search operation.

Iraqi forces seize munitions at al-Hawra

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A well placed source informed that the security forces seized five explosive belts and two improvised explosive device (IED)s during security operations carried out in northern Baghdad.

“Forces from the Army’s 22nd intelligence brigade, based on the confessions of an arrested terrorist, today seized five explosive belts during a security operation at al-Hawra in northern Baghdad.”

The source added, “The security forces also seized two improvised explosive devices, which were tied to a bulldozer.”


3 ISIS Bad Guys die in gunfight near Baghdad


(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command has announced that the security forces have killed three ISIS members Baghdad.

Spokesman of the command Brigadier General Saad Maan, in a statement issued to the media, said, “A force of the 60th infantry brigade today, after receiving information about the presence of three ISIS members taking shelter in a house at Irsan near Baghdad, surrounded the house and opened fire at it. The three ISIS members present inside the house were gunned down by the forces.”

It may be mentioned here that Baghdad is witnessing occasional explosions by car bombs, roadside bombs and explosive vests, in addition to sporadic attacks targeting civilians and security forces in different parts of the capital.

1 dead in bombing at Abu Ghraib

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior informed on Monday that a bomb blast to the west of Baghdad killed at least one person and injured ten others.

Sharing details the source said, “This morning a bomb exploded near shops at Abu Ghraib district to the west of Baghdad. One person was killed and ten others were severely injured.”

“Ambulances rushed to the area and carried the injured to a nearby hospital. The body of the deceased was sent to the forensic department. Anticipating the presence of other bombs in the area, forces have taken strong measures to prevent further damage,” the source further added seeking anonymity.
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