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Security kill 2 attackers, arrest third at Erbil province building
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Internal security forces of Iraqi Kurdistan Region, Asayish, reportedly killed 2 of the three attackers who stormed the Erbil governorate building, and tossed in the clink
Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw!
a third who was maimed, Baghdad Today quoted a security source saying.

Later Kurdish media reports said later, however, that all of the three assailants were killed.

Earlier, Iraqi Alforat news website quoted Nebez Abdul-Hamid, mayor of Erbil, saying that three 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....
snuffies attacked the Erbil governorate building in Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

Abdul-Hamid said the trio shouted "Allahu Akbar" (Allah is greatest ) while storming the facility.

Reports quoted deputy governor Taher Abdullah saying that the button men maimed two security officers.

Alghad Press quoted Halan Hormoz, board secretary at the governorate’s office, saying that the attackers stormed the building before the start of the working shifts, assuring that they had held no hostages. But some reports say one employee was freed from the attacker’s grip.

Mawazin News quoted a security source saying that the maimed attacker was transferred to hospital, adding that the group had possibly sneaked into the province from Kirkuk with internal help.

Posted by: trailing wife 2018-07-24
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