Iraq Daily Roundup: Seven Killed, Including Kurdish Journalists

At least seven people were killed, and seven more were wounded:

Near Sulaimaniya, three people were shot dead. The dead included a presenter for NRT television, Amanj Baban. His wife Lana Muhammed, a former Kurdsat anchor, and their young son were also killed. The motives are unknown, but the murders may be related to Baban’s work as a journalist.

Two people were killed when a bomb exploded on Azmar Mountain. Four people were injured.

ISIS attacked a security checkpoint near Khanaqin, killing one militiaman and wounding two more.

In Mosul, an I.E.D. killed a civilian.

A sniper wounded a soldier in Balad Ruz.

Author: Margaret Griffis

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