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Iraq
Tribal figure killed in Islamic State attack against village, northeastern Diyala
2017-12-29
Diyala (IraqiNews.com) A tribal figure has been killed in an attack by 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....
against a village in northeastern Diyala, a local source said on Thursday.

"IS members launched an attack in the evening against al-Awamer village, at the outskirts of Qurret Tabbah town, northeast of Diyala," Rahim Aziz, head of the municipal council of the town, told Alghad Press. "The attack left a tribal figure from al-Jabour tribe killed."

"Security troops managed to repulse the attack and follow the bully boyz to outside the village," the source said. "Tight security measures were taken, while the victim was transferred to forensic medicine department."
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