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Iraq
Baqubah Bomb Bulletin: 3 die
2016-03-11
2 Iraqi militia die in bomb attack

(IraqiNews.com) Diyali – A local source in Diyali province said on Wednesday, that two elements of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia had been killed in a bomb blast north of Baqubah.

The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, reported for IraqiNews.com, “A bomb that went off while being dismantled by two elements of al-Hashed al-Sha’bi in the village of al-Tala al-Awla near al-Azeem (63 km north of Baqubah) resulted in their death,” adding that, “A security force arrived in the area and opened an investigation into the incident.”

Officer killed, 2 soldiers injured while dismantling IED east of Baqubah

(IraqiNews.com) Diyali – A local source in Diyali said on Thursday, that an officer was killed and two soldiers were wounded in a bomb blast that took place east of Baqubah.

The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “A lieutenant was killed and two soldiers were injured while attempting to dismantle an [improvised] explosive device (IED) in Hamrin Hills near the vicinity of al-mansouriya (45 km east of Baqubah),” pointing out that, “The device was from the remnants of the ISIS control of the area over a year ago.”
Posted by:badanov

#2  I mean, townonym... or whatever.
Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220   2016-03-11 23:56  

#1  With apologies to the Baqubiters for mangling their demonym.

Whose name sets aflame all Baqubah?
Ask any Mohammedan rube:
A surrendering herd
Sez the murderous word
Would be "Allah" (or "Zizzybalubah")!
Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220   2016-03-11 23:54  

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