Iraq Daily Roundup: Six Killed; Another Ammo Dump Explodes

by | Oct 14, 2019 | 0 Comments

At least six people were killed, and 18 more were wounded:

Twelve security members were wounded when an ammunition depot in Madaen caught fire. It is unclear what caused the fire that set off the explosives. Fires and subsequent explosions are a continuing problem at Iraqi ammo dumps.

A booby-trapped car killed three security members in Rutba.

In Mosul, a civilian was shot dead.

A roadside bomb in Daquq wounded three soldiers.

Two farmers were wounded by a bomb in Islah.

Near Basra, a stray bullet injured a woman.

An airstrike killed two militants in Hamrin Hills.

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

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