IED explosion in western Baghdad, four casualties
Iraqis survey the aftermath of a car bomb explosion in Baghdad. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interiors revealed that in an IED explosion in western Baghdad killed one member of al-Hashd al-Sha’abi member and injured three others.
Sharing details about an IED explosion in western Baghdad today morning, the source said, “The blast was targeted at a vehicle of al-Hashd al-Sha’abi that was occupied by four members. In the blast, one member died on the spot while three others received serious injuries. The blast took place when the vehicle was passing through Abu Gharib district.”
“Security forces rushed to the spot and immediately carried the injured to a nearby hospital and the body of the deceased was sent to the forensic department. The forces have further opened a probe into the incident and have also launched a search operation to nab the perpetrators involved with the bombing,” added the source.