Security Operations near Syria border; Nine Killed in Iraq

by | May 22, 2019 | 0 Comments

At least nine people were killed, and one more was wounded in recent violence:

In Shura, a bombing left one person dead.

A mortar attack on Canaan left one woman with injuries.

Seven militants were killed in an airstrike on their tunnel near Ayn al-Jahesh, close to the Syrian border.

In Umm Jerais, an ISIS commander was killed in an airstrike as he tried to cross over from Syria.

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