Iraq Daily Roundup: Eight Killed

by | Apr 10, 2022 | 0 comments

At least eight people were killed, and 11 more were wounded in the latest violence:

An ISIS attack on a road near Rashad left one villager dead and, at least, two wounded. A militiaman was also killed. Two militiamen were wounded. A teacher was also kidnapped. One security member was wounded during a separate attack.

In Hit, an attack left two soldiers dead. Several more were wounded.

Two bodies were found in Sinjar.

A policeman was killed, and two others were wounded during an attack near Muqdadiya.

In Anbar, a blast killed one militiaman and wounded two more.

A bomb near Jurf al-Nasr wounded a militiaman.

A policeman was wounded by a blast in Hatra.

Also, four people were killed, and 14 were injured in an explosion at a steel recycling factory in Sulaimaniya. The cause of the blast was not released, but there is speculation that munitions may have accidentally been mixed with iron to be recycled.

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

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