Mortar attack targets agriculture land in Iraq’s Diyala
Diyala (IraqiNews.com) – Five mortar shells fell Wednesday on an agricultural land in the eastern Iraqi province of Diyala, a local source said.
Speaking to Iraqi website Almaalomah, the source said that the mortar attack targeted an agricultural land in the Mayyah village, east of Miqdadiyah, 45 km northeast of Baqubah.
"The attack left no casualties," the source said, adding that a probe was opened to identify perpetrators.
Iraqi farmer wounded in bomb explosion in Iraq’s Diyala
Diyala (IraqiNews.com) – An Iraqi farmer was maimed Wednesday in a bomb explosion in the eastern province of Diyala, a local source was quoted as saying.
"An explosive charge went off Wednesday morning at the village of Mayyah in Miqdadiyah, northeast of Diyala," the source told Iraqi website Alghad Press.
"The explosion left a farmer maimed," the source said, adding that the injured was moved to a nearby hospital for treatment and security forces opened a probe into the incident.