Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

IED wounds Barazani’s KDP member

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A prominent member of Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barazani’s Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) was wounded when an improvised explosive device went off in Mosul on Friday, according to a security source. “The IED was emplaced near the house of Faraj Soliman in the district of Ayaziya, (11 km) north of Talafar, wounding him slightly,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He did not give more information. “Another IED planted on a main road in al-Mohandessin neighborhood, eastern Mosul, went off but caused no casualties or damage,” he added. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1