Militia Attacks Police in Mosul; Eight Killed in Iraq

by | Apr 14, 2019 | 0 Comments

At least eight people were killed, and ten were wounded in recent violence:

In Mosul, clashes between police and militia members took place, when the police stopped the militiamen from crossing their checkpoint. The police said that the militiamen had no duties in the area. Two policemen were wounded.

Militants killed a security member in Khan Bani Saad.

Four militiamen were wounded during a ambush in Khanaqin.

A bomb in Mukhisa wounded two policemen.

In the Hamrin Mountains, an attack left two soldiers wounded. Airstrikes left four militants dead.

Two militants were killed in continuing operations in Anbar.

In Abu Saida, an operation left one militant dead.

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