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Iraq
Baghdad bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 46 die
2016-01-26
Bomb blast kills 2 soldiers, wounds 4

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi police said on Monday, that two soldiers had been killed and four others were injured in a bomb blast that took place in southern Baghdad.

The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “This evening, an explosive device that was emplaced in al-Zambraniyah area in the district of al-Rashid in southern Baghdad had gone off while a joint patrol was passing in the area, resulting in the death of two soldiers from the Iraqi army and wounding four others.”

“The elements of the patrol transferred the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment and the two bodies of the dead to the forensic medicine department,” the source added.

2 men arrested for terrorism Baghdad

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Monday, a police source revealed, that Baghdad police has arrested two men on charges of terrorism in northern Baghdad.

The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This morning, a police force has carried out a raid operation in al-Azamiya area in northern Baghdad and arrested one man on charges of terrorism.”

The source added, “Another police force carried an operation in al-Taji area in northern Baghdad and arrested another man also on charges of terrorism,” pointing out that, “The two operations were carried out based on judicial orders.”

9 citizens killed, wounded in Baghdad bomb attack

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Monday, a source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced, that nine people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast south-west of Baghdad.

The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This afternoon, a bomb exploded in the area of Euphrates neighborhood south-west of Baghdad, killing two people and injuring seven others.”

The source added, “A security force rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital to receive treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while carried out a raid operation to search for the perpetrators of the bombing.”

42 Bad Guys die in Baghdad

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command announced on Monday, that the security forces had managed to kill 42 terrorists and dismantle 73 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during the last 24 hours in Baghdad province.

The command said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “Security forces belonging to Baghdad Operations continued advancing in the terrorists’ areas, resulting in the death of 42 terrorists and wounding 3 others, in addition to detonating 3 vehicles and dismantling 61 explosive devices in the areas of Albu Shajal, Naimiyah, Karma and Nazim Taqseem in western Baghdad.”

The statement added, “A force from the army’s 22nd brigade was able to dismantle 5 explosive devices in the area of Dawood al-Hasan in northern Baghdad,” pointing out that, “Another force from the army’s 44th brigade was able to seize and dismantle 6 explosive devices, equipment and explosive materials in the area of Saba Qusor in Baghdad, in addition to dismantling an explosive device by the army’s 45 brigade in the area of al-Wehda in southern Baghdad.”
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