Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Baghdad

IED blast in mobile oil tanker injures 2 Baghdad civilians.

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com – Two Iraqi civilians have been injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast against a mobile oil tanker west of Baghdad on Wednesday, a security source said.   “An IED blew off against a mobile oil tanker over a bridge in southern Baghdad ’s Daura district on Wednesday, wounding its driver with a civilian that happened to be close to the venue of the attack, and causing material damage to the tanker, he added.   The same source had stated early in the day that an IED blew off close to southeastern Baghdad ’s Rustamiya filling station, also targeting a mobile oil tanker, wounding two persons, who were driven to a nearby hospital.   PT / SKH   509