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12 Killed; Soldiers Attacked at Checkpoint

12 Killed; Soldiers Attacked at Checkpoint
12 Killed; Soldiers Attacked at Checkpoint

2019-12-18 00:00:00 - From: Baghdad Post


At least 12 people were killed, and two more wounded:

In Baghdad, four soldiers were killed when militants attacked a checkpoint north of the city; at least one civilian was wounded.

Gunmen killed three truck drivers and wounded a fourth near Baiji, but it is unclear if this was an ISIS attack or a private matter.

Gunmen killed a married couple in Abu Saida. A bomb killed a civilian.
Protest News:


In Baghdad, unknown assailants murdered a store owner who was assisting protesters.