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Iraq
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 5 die
2016-07-14
1 dead in bombing attack in al-Nahrwan

(IraqiNews.com) BAGHDAD – A source in the Ministry of Interior informed that one (1) person was killed and seven (7) others injured in a blast southeast of Baghdad.

Sharing details, the source informed, “A bomb exploded today afternoon near an intersection at al-Nahrwan southeast of Baghdad, killing one person and injuring seven others.”

The source added, “Security forces rushed to the area and evacuated the injured to a nearby hospital and the dead body was sent to the forensic department.”

“The security forces also cordoned off the incident area and stopped any sort of approach to it,” the source continued.

1 dead in car bomb attack in al-Arifiya

(IraqiNews.com) BAGHDAD – A source in the Ministry of Interior said that a doctor was killed in the explosion of an improvised explosive device that was placed under his vehicle southeast of Baghdad.

According to information shared by the source, it was stated, “An improvised explosive device placed under a vehicle of a doctor exploded on today afternoon while it was passing through al-Arifiya neighborhood in Diyala Bridge area southeast of Baghdad. The doctor was killed on the spot.”

The source added, “Security forces rushed to the blast area and moved the dead body to the forensic department and initiated an investigation into the incident.”

3 die in bomb attack in al-Husseiniya

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source from the Iraqi Ministry of Interior revealed on Wednesday three (3) persons were killed and eleven (11) others were injured in a blast at al-Husseiniya in Northern Baghdad. The blast was targeted on a checkpoint here.

Sharing details about the incident, the source informed, “This morning a vehicle, driven by a suicide bomber, exploded at an army checkpoint at al-Husseiniya in northern Baghdad, killing three (3) persons and injuring eleven (11) others with severe injuries. The injured include army members as well.”

“Ambulances rushed to the blast area and transferred the injured to a nearby hospital and the bodies of the deceased to the forensic department. Security forces have cordoned off the area and banned approaching it,” the source further said, adding, “The number of casualties will increase in number as time goes by as the intensity of the bomb was too high.”
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