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Iraq
Baghdad Kabooms
2015-03-07
Katyusha rockets hit Shula area northwestern Baghdad

[IraqiNews.com] Seven civilians have been either killed or injured due to a Katyusha rocket attack that targeted Shula area of northwestern Baghdad on Friday.

Security source told to IraqiNews.com "A civilian was killed while six others were maimed when several Katyusha rockets hit Shula area on Friday evening."

2 soldiers killed, 7 injured in explosion in northern Baghdad

[IraqiNews.com] On Thursday, a source within the police force said, that two soldiers have been killed and seven others were maimed in an kaboom that took place in northern Baghdad.

The source stated to IraqiNews in an interview, "Two bombs, which were emplaced on the roadside in the area of al-Rashdiyah, located in north of Baghdad, have went off near a military rank for the Army forces in the area of al-Rashdiyah," pointing out that, "The kaboom has resulted in killing two soldiers and injuring seven others in the area."

"A security force shortly blockaded the area of the kaboom and transferred the injured soldiers to a near hospital to receive medical treatment, while carried the dead to the Forensic Medicine Authority," the source added.

Katyusha rocket falls on car showroom south of Baghdad

[IraqiNews.com] A source in the Iraqi police announced Thursday, that a Katyusha rocket has fallen on a car showroom south of the capital Baghdad.

The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, "A Katyusha rocket fell in the late hours of last night on Mokhtar Automobile showroom in al-Dora district in southern Baghdad."

The source, who asked to be anonymous, added, "This led to destroying a number of show cars without causing any human casualties."
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