4 Iraqi Militia die in bomb attack(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday, that the casualties of the suicide bombing that targeted al-Hashed al-Shaabi gathering in the district of Tarmiya in northern Baghdad, rose to 13 dead and wounded.
The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “The casualties of the suicide bombing that targeted al-Hashed al-Shaabi gathering, at noon today, in the district of Tarmiya in northern Baghdad, rose to four dead and nine wounded.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The wounded were transferred to a hospital in Baghdad.”
7 Iraqi soldiers wounded in bomb attack
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi police said on Saturday, that seven soldiers had been injured in a bomb blast that took place in southern Baghdad.
The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “This evening, an explosive device has went off targeting a convey belonging to the army in the area of al-Yusufiyah,” noting that, “[The blast] resulted in wounding seven soldiers.”
The source also added, “A security force cordoned off the area and transferred the injured to a nearby hospital, while opened an investigation into the incident.”
Woman dies in home invasion
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Saturday, a police source revealed, that a group of gunmen stormed a house and killed a woman in northern Baghdad.
The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Today, unidentified gunmen stormed a house in Tarmiya area and killed a woman who was inside a house, killing her on the spot.”
The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added, “A security force cordoned off the area and transferred the dead body to the forensic medicine department, while opened an investigation into the incident.”
ISIS attacks Iraqi militia
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – An informed source revealed on Saturday, that a number of civilians and Iraqi army soldiers had been killed, while ISIS members started to spread in al-Yusufiya axis after the withdrawal of al-Hashd al-Shaabi from these areas.
The source said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “The members of al-Hashd al-Shaabi withdrew from al-Yusufiya axis due to the cut of their salaries.”
The source added, “ISIS groups started to appear in the villages of Karrat Ghoul and Tanki and killed a number of the Iraqi army members,” pointing out that, “ISIS detonated a number of houses and burned others due to the absence of al-Hashd al-Shaabi members.”