204 Killed across Iraq; Large Stadium Demolished

by | Jul 20, 2015 | 0 Comments

At least 204 were killed and 30 were wounded in the latest violence.

In Hudaid, 10 people were killed and 16 were wounded in a mortar attack. Thirteen men were kidnapped, including a Sunni tribal leader and his three sons.

Militants killed three soldiers, including a commander, and wounded four more during clashes in Garma. Eighteen militants were also killed.

A bomb in Baghdad killed two people and wounded seven more in the Jisr Diyala neighborhood.

Three children were injured in a grenade attack in Iskandariya.

In Ramadi, militants destroyed a 30,000 seat stadium that was under construction. No casualties were reported.

Airstrikes in Nineveh province left 108 militants dead.

Seventeen militants were killed in Kubeisa.

In Falluja, 16 militants were killed in the al-Hariyat district. Another 14 were killed in al-Skirab. Eight militants were killed in a missile strike.

Eight militants were killed in Samarra.

Margaret Griffis is a journalist from Miami Beach, Florida and has been covering Iraqi casualties for Antiwar.com since 2006.

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