Iraq: IED explosion kills one and injures another in Kirkuk province


One person was killed and another injured on Friday by an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Jawal Bor area in northeastern Kirkuk.

A reliable source from Kirkuk police told Kurdistan24 that the victims were a father and son. The source identified the deceased as Aziz Shahaza Issa and the injured as Mustafa. The police source also said that they went to the area to pick herbs, and the IED appears to have been planted by ISIS fighters, who have committed several terrorist acts in the past and used the valleys for their operations.

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Source: Kurdistan 24 News