At least 10 killed in east Iraq attack -two security sources

At least 10 people were killed and 14 others wounded in an attack with roadside bombs and gunfire on a vehicle and rescuers in Iraq's eastern Diyala province on Thursday evening, two security sources said. The sources said the attack near the town of Amraniyah targeted relatives of a local MP and included two roadside bombs and sniper fire from unknown assailants.


Reuters | Baghdad | Updated: 01-12-2023 01:47 IST | Created: 01-12-2023 01:47 IST
At least 10 killed in east Iraq attack -two security sources
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At least 10 people were killed and 14 others wounded in an attack with roadside bombs and gunfire on a vehicle and rescuers in Iraq's eastern Diyala province on Thursday evening, two security sources said. The sources said the attack near the town of Amraniyah targeted relatives of a local MP and included two roadside bombs and sniper fire from unknown assailants. They did not elaborate further on possible motives for the attack.

Security forces imposed a curfew in the area following the attack.

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