Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

2 kids wounded in Diala blast

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: Two children on Tuesday were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off near Baaquba city, according to a security source. “The device detonated in Hamreen village (13 km north of al-Saadiya district), injuring two kids,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The children are eight and 10 years old,” the source added, providing no further details. Saadiya district is affiliated with Khanaqin, Diala, whose capital city, Baaquba, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. SS (P) 1