145 Killed in Iraq as Falluja Uprising Enters Day 2

by | Feb 21, 2016 | 0 comments

Violence left at least 145 dead and 12 wounded:

In Falluja, tribesmen fought Daesh militants for a second day. About 150 people have been detained. Security forces are conducting airstrikes as well.

In Baghdad, a police officer was shot dead. A bomb at produce market killed one person and wounded three more. A separate bomb wounded one person.

An airstrike accidentally killed one civilian and wounded eight more in Amiriyat al-Falluja.

Airstrikes on Mosul left 120 militants dead.

At least 22 militants were killed in Hit, including a newly installed wali.

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

Join the Discussion!

We welcome thoughtful and respectful comments. Hateful language, illegal content, or attacks against Antiwar.com will be removed.

For more details, please see our Comment Policy.