Mortar attack kills civilian, wounds five others in Diyala
Diyala (IraqiNews.com) ‐ An Iraqi civilian was killed and five others were maimed Wednesday in a mortar attack in the eastern province of Diyala, a provincial official was quoted as saying.
Speaking to Iraqi website Baghdad Today, the head of Qarah Tabbah district in Diyala, Wasfi al-Tamimi, said that a mortar shell fell on a house in al-Qasab al-Qadimah village in northeastern the province early morning.
"The mortar attack left a civilian dead and five others maimed," al-Tamimi added.
It is unclear where the mortar shells were fired from, he noted.
Posted by: trailing wife 2019-03-15 |