(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad -A source in the Ministry of Interior announced on Monday, that 11 people had been either killed or wounded in the explosion of an explosive device north of Baghdad.The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “A bomb exploded, at noon today, near a popular market in al-Mashahda area in the district of Tarmiya north of Baghdad, killing three people and injuring eight others.”
The source, who requested anonymity, added, “The security force rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while cordoned off the area and prevented approaching it.”
9 ISIS Bad Guys detained in Baghdad
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – The Ministry of Defense announced on Monday, that nine members of the so-called ISIS were arrested during a security operation north of Baghdad, while indicated to the seizure of a number of explosive belts and various ammunition.The Ministry of Defense said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com, “A force from the military intelligence arrested a terrorist group of nine people working within the so-called ISIS state of North of Baghdad.”
The statement added, “The operation resulted in the seizure of a number of explosive belts and automatic weapons, as well as various ammunition and military uniforms, pointing out that, “The terrorists were intending to target innocent citizens and security forces in Baghdad areas.”