Iraq Daily Roundup: Four Killed

by | May 27, 2021 | 0 comments

At least four people were killed, and 11 were wounded in recent violence:

Gunmen killed one civilian and wounded three more in a drive-by attack in Nasariya. An inmate died under mysterious circumstances at the Nasariya Central Prison.

A bomb in Wadi al-Shay killed a police officer.

The body of a kidnapped teenager was found in Abbara. The boy was from Khalis.

Unidentified gunmen attacked a former parliamentary speaker’s office in Baghdad. Two employees were wounded, but not Salim al-Jubouri.

Two soldiers were wounded by a blast in Tuz Khormato.

A bomb in Qayara wounded a man and his four-year-old son.

Two brothers were wounded when Turkish bombs, targeting Kurdistan Workers’ Party (P.K.K.) guerrillas, instead struck their home in Zakho as they slept.

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

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