Monday, September 23, 2024

Baghdad

Three electric power towers blown up in Anbar

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Three electric power towers have been completely blown up in west Iraq’s Akashat city on Monday, according to an Anbar security source. “A group of armed men have planted a number of explosive charges under three towers, carrying electric power in Akashat area, west of Anbar Province, fully destroying them, but causing no human losses,” the security source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The destruction of the said towers have cut the electric power for western Anbar‘s cities of Qaim, Ubeidy and al-Qassim villages,” he said, adding that electricians have begun to restore the destroyed towers. SKH/SR 2