Iraq Daily Roundup: 20 Killed, Including Activist

by | Dec 22, 2019 | 0 comments

At least 20 people were killed:

Protest News:

In Maysan, another prominent Iraqi activist/protester was assassinated. Gunmen killed Hussein Naeem Bahadili, who was also the director of a health center in Kahla.

In non-protest-related violence:

In Shoura, gunmen killed an imam.

Airstrike in Jalawla and Khanaqin left 10 militants dead.

Security forces killed eight militants in Makhmour.

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

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