Iraq Daily Roundup: 20 Killed; Teenager Lyched by Baghdad Mob
At least 20 persons were killed, and 15 more wounded in
recent violence:
Protest News:
In Baghdad, Iraqi authorities say that a 16-year-old
shot they were pursuing on drug charges, shot and killed two
shopkeepers and four protesters
the boy and lynched him. At least 10
people were wounded
that the boy’s killers be identified or he will remove his militia, which is protecting protesters at Wathba Square. Police also say that the boy’s nearby home was set on
fire.
In other violence:
At a Saraya al-Salam base at Lake Tharthar near Samara,
two
suicide bombers
11 members
al-Sadr. Three
were injured
Sadr’s home.
Three
children were killed
Anti-terrorism forces killed two
fisherman
them for terrorists.
In Diyala
one person and wounded two more