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Iraqi forces foil suicide attack east of Baqubah

 Iraqi forces foil suicide attack east of Baqubah
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The commander of Dijla Operations Lt. Gen. Abdul-Amir al-Zaidi. File photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Dijla Operations Command announced on Wednesday, that the Iraqi security forces foiled a suicide car bomb attack that targeted a joint security post east of Baqubah.

The commander of Dijla Operations Lt. Gen. Abdul-Amir al-Zaidi stated in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “The joint security forces foiled a car bomb attack by a suicide bomber that tried to target a security post in the area of Baladrooz (30 km east of Baqubah),” pointing out that, “The suicide bomber was killed in the bombing of his vehicle, remotely, without any losses.”