Friday, September 20, 2024

Baghdad

2 IEDs detonated without incident in Kirkuk

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: The Multi-National Force (MNF) troops detonated on Monday two improvised explosive devices, which had been found by Iraqi army soldiers, without incident, a source from the Kirkuk police operations room said. “An Iraqi army force today found two IEDs in the area of Wadi Abu al-Khanajer, al-Riad district, (40 km) southwest of Kirkuk,” the source told IraqiNews.com. “The MNF personnel detonated them without incident,” he added. The oil-rich city of Kirkuk lies 250 km northeast of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. AmR (P) 1