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Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 5 die

1 dead in bomb attack in al-Shaab

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Ministry of Interior revealed on Monday, that nine (9) people had been either killed or wounded in the explosion of an improvised explosive device northeast of Baghdad.

According to information shared by the source, and obtained by Iraqi News, it was stated, “This morning, an improvised explosive device exploded near a popular market in al-Shaab area northeast of Baghdad, killing one person and wounding eight others with several injuries.”

The information added, “Ambulances rushed to the area of the incident and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital to receive medical treatment and the dead body to the forensic medicine department.”

3 soldiers die in bombing attack in al-Taji Camp

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Monday, a source in the Ministry of Interior said, that 13 soldiers were either killed or wounded in a suicide bombing by an explosive belt in northern Baghdad, while expected the casualties’ number to increase due to the intensity of the explosion.

According to information shared by the source, and followed by Iraqi News, it was mentioned, “This morning, a suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt blew himself up in front of the gate of al-Taji Camp in northern Baghdad, killing three soldiers and wounding ten others with several injuries.”

“Ambulances rushed to the area of the incident and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital to receive treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while imposed strict [security] procedures in anticipation of similar attacks,” the information added.

ISIS senior commander pining for the fjords in al-Obeidi

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command announced on Monday, that the security forces killed the ISIS military commander for south of Baghdad in eastern Baghdad.

Baghdad Operations Command said in a press statement followed by Iraqi News, “A force from the army’s 23rd Infantry Brigade managed to kill the ISIS military commander for south of Baghdad Seif al-Din Sattar, also known as Abu Fatma.”

The statement added, “The ISIS leader was ambushed, along with a number of terrorists while they were trying to plant a number of explosive devices in al-Obeidi area in eastern Baghdad.”
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