Unknown gunmen kill civilian, wound another east of Baqubah

(IraqiNews.com) Diyali – A local source in Diyali province said on Thursday, that unidentified militants killed a civilian and wounded another near an agricultural village east of Baqubah.

The source, who requested anonymity, said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Unidentified militants opened fire against a civilian in a residential house near a village in the area of al-Hawd (45 km east of Baqubah), resulting in the death of one civilian and wounding another,” adding that, “The security authorities opened an investigation into the incident and transferred the injured to a nearby hospital and the dead body to the forensic medicine authority.”