{"id":98848,"date":"2023-12-01T16:57:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T13:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=98848"},"modified":"2023-12-01T16:57:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T13:57:25","slug":"iraq-dozens-martyred-injured-in-roadside-bomb-attack-followed-by-sniper-shots-in-diyala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/98848-iraq-dozens-martyred-injured-in-roadside-bomb-attack-followed-by-sniper-shots-in-diyala\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq: Dozens martyred, injured in roadside bomb attack followed by sniper shots in Diyala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At least 9 Iraqis were martyred and 14 others wounded in an attack with roadside bombs and gunfire on a vehicle and rescuers in Iraq\u2019s eastern Diyala province on Thursday evening, security sources told Reuters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to sources quoted by Iraqi news stations, \u201can explosive device exploded Thursday night, in the village of Al-Umraniya in the town of Al-Muqdadiya, northeast of the governorate, targeting a car carrying civilians who were likely returning from an election rally, killing 9 of them and wounding 16 others.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Locals who arrived to the scene to help were then targeted with sniper fire, the sources said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources indicated that among the victims were relatives of the governorate\u2019s representative, Salah Zaini, adding that some of the wounded are in critical conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities have not elaborated further on possible motives for the attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Security forces announced the imposition of a curfew in the area and the search was ongoing to detain those responsible on Thursday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 9 Iraqis were martyred and 14 others wounded in an attack with roadside bombs and gunfire on a vehicle and rescuers in Iraq\u2019s eastern Diyala province on Thursday evening, security sources told Reuters. 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