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Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin
 Iraqi militiaman dies in bombing in Dora Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A paramilitary fighter was killed and two others were wounded on Tuesday when a bomb exploded in a southern Baghdad area, according to a police source. Alsumaria News quoted the source saying that a member of the Tribal Mobilization was killed while two others were wounded when a roadside bomb went off while their patrol was passing through arab Jabbour area, Dora, south of the capital. Violence and armed conflicts left 297 Iraqis dead and wounded during the month of ِAugust, according to a monthly count by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq which excludes security members deaths. Baghdad was the most affected province with 45 deaths and 135 injuries. The Iraqi capital has seen almost daily bombings and armed attacks against security members, paramilitary groups and civilians since the Iraqi government launched a wide-scale campaign to retake Islamic State-occupied areas in 2016. While most of of the explosions and attacks went without a claim of responsibility, Islamic State has claimed several incidents. 1 dead in car bomb attack in al-Mashtal region Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A civilian was killed, while another was injured in a bomb blast in east of the capital Baghdad. “A bomb, planted inside a car, exploded in al-Mashtal region, east of Baghdad, leaving one person injured and another killed,” a security source told Baghdad Today on Tuesday. “Security troops cordoned off the blast spot. Ambulance transferred the wounded to hospital, while the victim was taken to forensic medicine department,” the source added. Earlier on the day, member of the Tribal Mobilization Forces was killed while two others were wounded when a roadside bomb went off while their patrol was passing through arab Jabbour area, Dora, south of the capital. Posted by: badanov 2017-09-13 |
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