Militants killed 12 people in a shooting and a suicide bombing on Saturday in the northern city of Tikrit, police said. The attacks, which targeted one checkpoint on the west side of the city and another on its northern edge, also wounded 23 people, officers said.
Iraqi army and the Hashd Sha’bi forces (Popular Mobilization Forces) managed on Friday to seize full control over the Baghdadi island after liberating it from the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group, a statement by The Joint Operations read. The national military inflicted ISIL terrorists ...
