Gunmen Attack Police in Diyala; Six Killed in Iraq

by | Dec 22, 2018 | 0 Comments

At least six people were killed, and two were wounded in recent violence:

A policeman was shot dead during an attack on a Khanaqin checkpoint.

Gunmen killed a policeman driving on a highway near Muqdadiya.

Turkish jets targeting Kurdistan Workers’ Party (P.K.K.) locations in northern Iraq bombed the Mount Qandil region. One civilian was wounded.

A bullet wounded one protester during Friday’s demonstrations in Basra.

In the Atshana Mountains, four militants were killed.

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.

House Ad

Last Seven Days Click to show Seven Days Ago Click to show Six Days Ago Click to show Five Days Ago Click to show Four Days Ago Click to show Three Days Ago Click to show Two Days Ago Click to show Yesterday's Page Click to go to the Archive List
Randolph Bourne Institute