Iraqi forces leave electoral centers in Hamdaniya

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi security forces on Tuesday departed all the electoral centers in al-Hamdaniya, Ninewa province, after the end of provincial election, according to the suburb’s deputy police chief. “Today, Iraqi army and police forces departed their positions in al-Hamdaniya suburb’s polling centers,” Colonel Faris Ablahad told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The forces were deployed there before election day (Jan. 31) to protect polling centers and voters,” he added. MH (P) / SS 1