Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

IED kills, injures 7 civilians in Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Two civilians were killed and five more were wounded in an improvised explosive device blast in eastern Falluja, a police source said on Friday. “The bomb was planted by unknown gunmen in al-Shuhadaa marketplace in central al-Karama neighborhood in eastern Falluja,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The blast killed two civilians and wounded five, in addition to damaging nearby stores,” he added. Falluja, the largest city in Anbar, lies 45 km west of Baghdad; while Ramadi, the capital of the province, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. SH (P) 4