5 fighters of al-Hashed al-Shaabi killed, wounded in bomb blast in northern Baghdad
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Tuesday, that five members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi were either killed or wounded in a bomb blast targeted their vehicle in northern Baghdad.
The source said in a press statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “A bomb exploded, this morning, targeting a vehicle carrying five members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi, while passing in al-Falahat area in Tarmiya District in northern Baghdad, killing two members and wounding three others, as well as inflecting material damage to the car.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added, “A security force rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while carried out an operation to search for the perpetrators of the bombing.”