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Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 4 dead
 Bad Guys knock over currency exchange (IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the police department informed on Tuesday that gunmen robbed over one billion Iraqi dinars from an exchange company at gunpoint in central Baghdad. Sharing details the source said, “Gunmen today entered an exchange center and held the owner and others present at gunpoint and robbed 1.25 billion Iraqi dinars. The exchange office is located along the Muhammad al-Qasim highway near Finance Ministry office in central Baghdad. Security forces cordoned off the area and have initiated a probe into it.” 1 dead in bomb attack in al-Shaab (IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Ministry of Interior informed that an IED explosion near a popular market at northeast of Baghdad killed one person and injured seven others. Sharing details, the source said, “This morning, in an IED explosion near the 4000 market in al-Shaab, northeast of Baghdad, killed one person and injured seven others.” “Ambulances rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital and the dead body to the forensic department,” further added the source. Kops kill 3 suicide bombers (IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command announced that the security forces killed three ISIS suicide bombers at Tarmiya district in northern Baghdad. The command, in a statement issued to the media, said, “Forces from the 1st Regiment of Infantry’s 22nd Brigade, acting on a tip, killed three ISIS suicide bombers in Tarmiya to the north of Baghdad. The dead members were taking shelter in a hideout.” “Furthermore, the security forces foiled an attempted ISIS attack on the civilians,” further added the statement. Posted by: badanov 2016-08-18 |
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