Iran Condemns Terror Attack on Iraqi Popular Forces

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran’s Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi strongly denounced the Thursday terrorist attack on a gathering of Iraqi popular forces in the city of Samarra, 120 kilometers North of Baghdad.

News ID: 75621

Date: 15 February 2019 - 16:14

Majedi decried the terrorist act in Samarra of Iraq which killed eight and wounded five.

The Iranian diplomat condemned such terror acts and expressed solidarity with the Iraqi government and people as well as families of the victims.

He also wished swift recovery for the wounded in the incident.

On Thursday morning, an explosion rocked a village near the holy city of Samarra, 120 kilometers north of Baghdad, killing eight forces of the Iraq popular forces and wounding five others.

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