Sadr Colleague Among Seven Killed; 30 Found in Iraq Mass Grave

by | Oct 14, 2018 | 0 comments

At least seven people were killed, and two others were wounded in recent violence; 30 were found in a mass grave:

In Baghdad, unknown assailants assassinated  Sheikh Ali Saeedi, a senior member of  the Sa’eroun Alliance, led by cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.

Thirty bodies were found in a mass grave in Tal Keif.

Two farmers were wounded in a blast in Baquba.

Turkish airstrikes on Zab killed six members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (P.K.K.).

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

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