iMMAP - Humanitarian Access Response Weekly Explosive Hazard Incidents Flash News (27 Aug - 02 Sep 2020)

63 8 34 15 0 INCIDENTS PEOPLE KILLED PEOPLE INJURED EXPLOSIONS AIRSTRIKES

BAGHDAD GOVERNORATE Security Forces 30/AUG/2020 Found a corpse in the Al-Hawi area, west of . Security Forces 27/AUG/2020 Cleared a cache of explosives belonging to ISIS in . Iraqi Military Forces 31/AUG/2020 Destroyed an ISIS tunnel used as a cover against airstrikes, and cleared three rockets An Armed Group 27/AUG/2020 and two mortar shells inside. A Katyusha rocket landed in the vicinity of Green Zone, in the center of the capital. ISIS 02/SEP/2020 An Armed Group 27/AUG/2020 Four kids were injured while playing with a peculiar object in the Al-Rabee neighborhood A Katyusha rocket was launched near the Al-Doura highway area and landed in the in district. Al-Jadriya area. GOVERNORATE An Armed Group 27/AUG/2020 Two Katyusha rockets landed in the Green Zone. Security Forces 28/AUG/2020 An Armed Group 28/AUG/2020 Found and cleared a cache of explosives containing nine drone grenades, two IEDs, and A civilian killed, and seven were injured in a tribal conflict in the Al-Hasaniya area. three mortar shells in Al-Kour valley of district.

An Armed Group 28/AUG/2020 An Armed Group 31/AUG/2020 Three Katyusha rockets were launched in the Al-Baijia area and landed in the Green Zone. Attacked the Badr organization camp in the Al-Mousali neighborhood, during which a guard was injured. An Armed Group 30/AUG/2020 A Katyusha rocket landed near airport. ISIS 01/SEP/2020 Attacked a military checkpoint killing a soldier and injuring another in Al-Zanjalia village, south of Kirkuk. Iraqi Military Forces 02/SEP/2020 Security Forces 27/AUG/2020 Destroyed an ISIS hideout and three tunnels, and cleared four IEDs in Hashisha valley. Found two corpses that were abducted by ISIS in Daka Mikhael village of district. SALAH AL-DIN GOVERNORATE ISIS 27/AUG/2020 Attacked a military checkpoint, killing a soldier and injuring three others in Nouvel village Security Forces 28/AUG/2020 of Muqdadiya district. Found and cleared eight mortar shells in the Al-Thalouya area.

ISIS 28/AUG/2020 An Armed Group 01/SEP/2020 Attacked a military checkpoint, killing a Popular Mobilization Forces member and injuring A vehicle-borne IED exploded on the Miriam Beik checkpoint bridge on the -Kirkuk three soldiers, including an officer in Sheerk village of . road, killing a civilian and injuring three Security Forces members.

ISIS 30/AUG/2020 Killed a civilian and injured two others in an attack on the Al-Hitawin village, north of ANBAR GOVERNORATE district. ISIS 01/SEP/2020 Military Intelligence 30/AUG/2020 A vehicle borne IED exploded in the Al-Sinai neighborhood of district, injuring a Destroyed an ISIS hideout and cleared six hand grenades, three RPG7 rockets, and five Security Forces member and two civilians. mortar shells in the Jamil village.

An Armed Group 31/AUG/2020 GOVERNORATE An IED explosion struck a military patrol injuring two soldiers in Al-Hitawin village of Al-Adhim subdistrict, north of Baqubah district. Security Forces 29/AUG/2020 Found and cleared seven homemade IEDs in Lazaga village of . Popular Mobilization Forces 01/SEP/2020 Destroyed three ISIS hideouts in Al-Khailania village of Muqdadiya district. NINEWA GOVERNORATE

ISIS 28/AUG/2020 An IED struck a civilian vehicle in Zalhfa village of Al-Shoura subdistrict causing no casualties.

An Armed Group 28/AUG/2020 Directed a mortar shell towards Zalhfa village in Al-Shoura subdistrict, followed by heavy gunfire. An Armed Group 29/AUG/2020 An IED explosion struck a military patrol vehicle injuring two soldiers in Zalfa village, Al-Shoura subdistrict.

An Armed Group 30/AUG/2020 An IED explosion injured two civilians in Ayounat village of district.

People Killed & Injured Per Governorate People Killed & Injured Per Incident Type

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