Bomb blast kills, wounds 5 members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi in southern Baghdad
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday, that five members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast in southern Baghdad.
The source reported for IraqiNews.com, “This morning, a bomb exploded near a civilian vehicle carrying five members of al-Hashed al-Shaabi, while passing in Arab Jabour village in al-Darwa area in southern Baghdad, killing two of the vehicle’s occupants and wounding three others, as well as causing material damage to the vehicle.”
The source, who requested anonymity, added, “A security force rushed to the area and evacuated the wounded to a nearby hospital to receive treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while carried out a raid to search for the perpetrators of the bombing.”