Iraq Daily Roundup: Turkish Operation Against PKK Continues; 16 Killed in Iraq

by | Aug 6, 2019 | 0 comments

At least 16 people were killed, and seven were wounded in recent violence:

In Gara, Turkish airstrikes targeting Kurdistan Workers’ Party (P.K.K.) sites left 14 guerrillas dead.

In Baghdad, a roadside bomb killed one soldier and wounded four more in the Radwaniya district. In Baghdad al-Jadida, a bomb wounded two civilians near a stadium.

A bomb killed a militiaman and wounded another near Khanaqin.

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

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