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Two Iraqi soldiers killed in Kirkuk

 Two Iraqi soldiers killed in Kirkuk

Iraqi soldier in front of an armored vehicle. Photo: Getty Images

Kirkuk (IraqiNews.com) – According to two security officials who spoke to AFP on Thursday, two Iraqi soldiers were killed, and three others were injured in an explosive device strike that targeted their vehicles in the Kirkuk Governorate in northern Iraq. ISIS terrorists were blamed for the deadly incident.  

The incident happened on Wednesday night in the Kirkuk town of Al-Sahel in the Dibis neighborhood.

This strike follows a Sunday ambush in Kirkuk that left nine personnel of the Iraqi Federal Police dead and was claimed by the ISIS terrorist group.