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| 75 people killed, 179 others injured due to violence, terrorism: UNAMI |
| 2018-10-03 |
| Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Over 70 non-combatants were killed, while more than 170 others were maimed due to acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict during the month of September, according to casualty figures recorded by the United Nations ...an idea whose time has gone... Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI). A report by UNAMI issued on Monday said a total of 75 Iraqi non-combatants were killed and another 179 injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in September . "The figures include ordinary citizens and others considered civilian at the time of death or injury, such as police in non-combat functions, civil defence, personal security teams, facilities protection police and fire department personnel," the report said. "Of the overall figures recorded by UNAMI for the month of September, 71 ordinary non-combatants were killed. " Baghdad came on top of the worst affected Governorate, with 101 civilian casualties (31 killed, 70 injured), followed by Anbar (15 killed and 37 injured) and Salahuddin (09 killed and 38 injured). 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 Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... continues to launch sporadic attacks across Iraq against troops. Security reports indicate that the turban group still poses threat against stability in the country. The group still has dormant cells, through which it carries out attacks, across Iraq like it used to do before 2014. |
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