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Iraq
Iraqi soldier killed, two others injured in bomb blast, west of Anbar
2018-06-30
Anbar (IraqiNews.com) A soldier was killed, while two others were profoundly injured as a kaboom took place, west of Anbar, a security source said on Friday.

Speaking to Almaalomah website, the source from Anbar Operations Command said, "a bomb, from the remnants of 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 Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
war, went off as army forces were carrying out an operation at regions at Rutba, near the borders between Iraq and Syria, west of Anbar, which left a soldier immediately killed, while two others seriously injured. They were taken to hospital for treatment."

Security troops, according to the source, "closed all the roads leading to the blast spot fearing furthers kabooms," the source said, adding that "several regions on borders with Syria still endanger the military forces due to presence of war remnants."
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