Iraq Daily Roundup: Five Killed

by | Feb 9, 2022 | 0 comments

At least five people were killed, and one more was wounded in recent violence:

A bombing in Rutba killed three soldiers who were heading out on leave. A civilian was also killed, and several were wounded. A similar attack occurred yesterday.

In Baghdad, a Bangladeshi man was killed when an armed group fired into a car dealership.

A soldier was wounded during an attack on a checkpoint in Buhriz.

Also, the body of a Kurdish soldier, who died during the Iran-Iraq War, was returned to his family after 35 years.

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

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