Saturday, October 12, 2024

Baghdad

7 arrested, 14 IEDs defused in Baghdad – BOC

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Forces from the Baghdad Operations Command arrested seven people, a number of them wanted, seized several unlicensed vehicles, and defused 14 improvised explosive devices in different areas of Baghdad during the past 24 hours, according to a BOC statement on Sunday. “The operation covered the areas of al-Mansour, Sadr City, al-Kadhemiya, al-Rasheed, New Baghdad, al-Rashidiya, Abi Ghraib, al-Mahmoudiya and al-Taji,” read the released as received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The BOC noted that several weapons and munitions were seized inside a cache, adding six displaced families have returned to their original homes. AmR (P)/SR 1