Iraq Daily Roundup: Activist Among Four Killed in Iraq

by | Aug 16, 2020 | 0 comments

At least four people were killed and six were wounded in the latest violence:

In Basra, gunmen killed an activist, Tahseen Osama, and wounded his companion. Protests followed the killing.

A bomb killed a woman and wounded two other people in Nuishin.

Assailants wounded an activist in Nasiriya.

A bomb in Majid wounded a man.

A Turkish airstrike targeting the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (P.K.K.) in Aradna killed two people and wounded another.

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

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