Iraq Daily Roundup: Double Bombing in North; Eight Killed Across Iraq

by | Jul 9, 2019 | 0 comments

At least eight people were killed, and four were wounded:

A bomb near a water facility in Shirqat killed a civilian. The blast attracted a crowd, leaving two more dead and three wounded. One of the wounded was a retired colonel.

In Jurf al-Nasr (Jurf al-Sakhar), a bomb wounded a militiaman.

Four militants were killed during operations in Jazira. A wali was also killed.

Also, an unknown number of militants were killed in Nineveh province during Will of Victory operations.

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

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