22 members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi killed, wounded in suicide bombing in Tikrit
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(IraqiNews.com) Salahaddin – A security source in Salahuddin Province announced on Tuesday, that 22 members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi were either killed or wounded in a car bomb explosion targeting the security forces in Tikrit Island.
The source said in a press statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “A car bomb driven by a suicide bomber exploded targeting the security forces and al-Hashed al-Shaabi fighters in Tikrit Island, killing four members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi and injuring 18 others.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added, “The wounded included the military media official in Diyala Province Wael Najm al-Shammari.”