Iraqi civilians

Hundreds Sick in Food Poisoning at Mosul Displaced Camp

Mosul - Muslimchronicle

A mass food poisoning at a camp for displaced Iraqi civilians outside Mosul has left hundreds of people requiring urgent treatment, the U.N. and Iraqi officials said Tuesday. Health ministry spokesman Seif al-Badr had told AFP that there were 752 cases of food poisoning and two deaths, a woman and child, at the Hasansham camp. And U.N. migration agency spokesmanRead more

Iraqi troops resume advance in Mosul and near the borders

Baghdad - Najla Al Taee

Sixteen Iraqi civilians have been killed and injured during an attack launched by ISIS extremist group against the governmental troops in the Iraqi city of Mousl. Meanwhile, security sources revealed that extremists launched a suicide attack against Heet district of Iraqi province of Anbar. Thirty-four Islamic State militants, including a leader, were killed during armed confrontations in western Mosul, FederalRead more

16 civilians have been killed and injured as ISIS attacked Mousl

Baghdad - Najla Al Taee

UNAMI: 386 Civilians Killed, 1,066 Injured in Iraq in December

Baghdad - Arab Today

The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) announced that a total of 386 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 1,066 were injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in December 2016. A statement by UNAMI said that Ninawa was the worst affected Governorate with 719 civilian casualties: 208 killed and 511 injured. BaghdadRead more

Suicide bomber blows himself up in Iraq

Baghdad - Arab Today

A suicide bomber blew himself up in east of Baghdad on Monday. The blast is the second of its kind, after another suicide bomber exploded himself in southwest of Baghdad. A terrorist attack took place by a suicide bomber who blew himself up in east of Baghdad, killing a number of Iraqi civilians, said the Baghdad Operations Command in aRead more

9 killed, 25 injured in suicide blast in Baghdad

Baghdad - Arab Today

Nine Iraqi civilians were killed and 25 others injured when a suicide bomber set off his explosive belt in a crowded district in eastern Baghdad on Tuesday. The attack took place in “New Baghdad” district of the capital with heavy damage reported in nearby shops, a security source said. Source: MENARead more

Iraqis fleeing Fallujah lack shelter

Dubai - Arab Today

Doctors Without Borders said Tuesday that thousands of Iraqi civilians fleeing the besieged city of Fallujah have been without access to medicine for months and are fleeing to areas without adequate water and sanitation, raising the likelihood of epidemics like cholera. The medical aid group, also known by its French acronym MSF, is assisting around 20,000 civilians from Fallujah whoRead more