iMMAP - IHF Humanitarian Access Response Weekly Explosive Incidents Flash News ( 12- 18 Dec 2019)

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An Armed Group 17/DEC/2019 NINEWA GOVERNORATE A member of the Popular Mobilization Group killed by an armed attack within the Al-Naftia village of the Jisr Diyala area southeast of . ISIS 14/DEC/2019 The security forces repelled an attack by ISIS on the outskirts of Qayyarah ISIS 17/DEC/2019 district and were able to kill an ISIS member and arrest another afterward they Launched an attack on the Iraqi Army Forces in Al-Nada region east of Diyala, surrounded them immediately. injuring three members and killing four others, among them an Army commander. ISIS 15/DEC/2019 An IED explosion killed two civilians in Al-Ayadiyah district west of the Security Forces 18/DEC/2019 city. Seized and Cleared six IEDs and four caches in the Al-Nada subdistrict belonged to ISIS. ISIS 16/DEC/2019 Launched an attack on the Popular Mobilization Forces south of the city. ISIS 18/DEC/2019 GOVERNORATE Attacked Al-Bishmana village in the Al-Shawra subdistrict and killed a resident Security Forces 12/DEC/2019 of the village. In cooperation with the Federal Police Forces and Intelligence Department An Armed Group 18/DEC/2019 conducted a search operation to purify the villages in the Al-Rashad district, Assassinated the Mukhtar of Al-Jarn village in the Al-Shawra subdistrict. and found five dens, six IEDs and a motorcycle. Military Intelligence 14/DEC/2019 Raided a hideout and seized 30 mortar shells of various calibers, 17 hand SALAH AL-DIN GOVERNORATE grenades and a homemade explosive device in Zab district. An Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 ISIS 15/DEC/2019 A car driven by a suicide bomber targeted a unit of Popular Mobilization Forces, Two Federal police affiliates killed by an ISIS attack in Zghaiton valley south of killing seven of them. Riyadh neighborhood. ISIS 12/DEC/2019 Joint operation 15/DEC/2019 A projectile from ISIS remnants exploded near Al-Ibdaa school in Ganous village Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency seized a depository of IEDs and northwest of Shirqat, killing three students and injuring two others. weapons belonging to ISIS in the district. Security Forces 13/DEC/2019 Federal Police Force 15/DEC/2019 Conducted a search operation in Jazira Mkaishifa in the district; and Found 22 IEDs near Al-Atshana village. the IEDs were handled properly. they found a cache containing 54 IEDs, two IED in gallons, 65 detonators, 43 ruler explosives, and wires belonging to ISIS. Federal Police Force 18/DEC/2019 Found and cleared 13 IEDs of various types in the Al-. Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 An unknown device, whether explosive or a sound bomb exploded in a house in Abi Saida district, northeast of the city. Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 An IED exploded in a liquor store in Mashtal area, with no casualties. Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 A civilian was killed, and four others wounded by a motorcycle explosion in Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 Buhriz district, south of . Explosion of two IED devices injured two civilians in the Al-Baladiyat area. ISIS 15/DEC/2019 Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 Killed four army soldiers and injured two others and also an army officer near A civilian injured by an explosive device strapped to his vehicle on Muhammed Al-Qalaa area in Nadaa sector in Mandali district east of Diyala. Al-Qasim highway near Sulaikh north of the city. ISIS 15/DEC2019 Attacked the Iraqi army and killed a soldier and injured two others in the vicinity ISIS 16/DEC/2019 Attacked a Caravan on the outskirts of the Capital of Security Forces in the of Nofiel village in Al-Miqdadiyah district. Al-Abiaji Control point in the Fourteen Ramadhan area. The attack resulted in Iraqi military Forces 15/DEC/2019 the injury of five people, including security personnel. An ISIS leader and two others militans were killed by an airstrike near Albu Jumaa village between Diyala and Salah Al-Din Governorate. Iraqi Military Forces 16/DEC/2019 Bombarded four areas with mortar shells after monitoring ISIS movements near the Al-Nahr Azim village north of Baqubah between Diyala and Salah Al-Din ANBAR GOVERNORATE Governorate. An Armed Group 17/DEC/2019 Uncategorized Armed group 17/DEC/2019 Three truck drivers injured, and one killed as they were passing through A civilian was killed, and his son injured by an explosive device placed behind Road. his house in Abu Saida subdistrict.

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0 0 Diyala Baghdad Ninewa Salah Al-Din Kirkuk Al-Anbar Attack/Direct/Clashes Bomb Attack Crime Air Strike iMMAP-IHF, Humanitarian Access Response: Explosive Hazard Incidents in Anbar,Baghdad,Diyala,,Kirkuk,Ninewa and Salah Al-Din Governorates 12-18 December 2019 DAHUK Dahuk Amedi TurkeyTurkey Mergasur Dahuk Sumel Dahuk Airstrike Erbil Ninewa Shikhan Syria Kirkuk Armed Clash Area Soran Syria IranIran Telafar Choman Salah Al-Din Explosive Hazard Diyala Tilkaif Anbar Baghdad Wassit JordanJordan KerbalaBabylon Capital Qadissiya Missan Thi-Qar Governorate Center Hamdaniya Rania Pshdar Basrah Erbil Muthanna SaudiSaudi ArabiaArabia IDPs Camp KuwaitKuwait Erbil Mosul An Armed Group 17/DEC/2019 Primary Road Koisnjaq NINEWA GOVERNORATE A member of the Popular Mobilization Group killed by an armed attack within ERBIL Dokan the Al-Naftia village of the Jisr Diyala area southeast of Baghdad. Boundary NINEWA Governorate Boundary ISIS 14/DEC/2019 Makhmur Penjwin The security forces repelled an attack by ISIS on the outskirts of Qayyarah ISIS 17/DEC/2019 District Boundary Dabes district and were able to kill an ISIS member and arrest another afterward they Launched an attack on the Iraqi Army Forces in Al-Nada region east of Diyala, Sulaymaniah Ba'aj surrounded them immediately. injuring three members and killing four others, among them an Army Kirkuk Sulaymaniya commander. Shirqat Kirkuk ISIS 15/DEC/2019 SULAYMANIYAH An IED explosion killed two civilians in Al-Ayadiyah district west of the Security Forces 18/DEC/2019 Hawiga KIRKUK city. Seized and Cleared six IEDs and four caches in the Al-Nada subdistrict belonged to ISIS. ISIS 16/DEC/2019 Launched an attack on the Popular Mobilization Forces south of the city. Kalar Baiji ISIS 18/DEC/2019 Tooz Ru'ua Attacked Al-Bishmana village in the Al-Shawra subdistrict and killed a resident of the village. Security Forces 12/DEC/2019 Tikrit In cooperation with the Federal Police Forces and Intelligence Department conducted a search operation to purify the villages in the Al-Rashad district, SALAH AL-DIN An Armed Group 18/DEC/2019 Daur Assassinated the Mukhtar of Al-Jarn village in the Al-Shawra subdistrict. and found five dens, six IEDs and a motorcycle. Samarra Military Intelligence 14/DEC/2019 Ka'im DIYALA 0 50 100 Raided a hideout and seized 30 mortar shells of various calibers, 17 hand Khalis SALAH AL-DIN GOVERNORATE grenades and a homemade explosive device in Zab district. ANBAR Thethar Km Balad Ana An Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 ISIS 15/DEC/2019 Muqdadiya Ba`aqubah A car driven by a suicide bomber targeted a unit of Popular Mobilization Forces, Two Federal police affiliates killed by an ISIS attack in Zghaiton valley south of Heet Fares killing seven of them. Tarmia Riyadh neighborhood. Ba'quba Baladrooz ISIS 12/DEC/2019 Joint operation 15/DEC/2019 A projectile from ISIS remnants exploded near Al-Ibdaa school in Ganous village Ramadi Baghdad Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency seized a depository of IEDs and Rutba Abu Ghraib Falluja northwest of Shirqat, killing three students and injuring two others. weapons belonging to ISIS in the Hawija district. Mada'in BAGHDAD Badra Security Forces 13/DEC/2019 Federal Police Force 15/DEC/2019 Mahmoudiya Conducted a search operation in Jazira Mkaishifa in the ; and Found 22 IEDs near Al-Atshana village. the IEDs were handled properly. Azezia they found a cache containing 54 IEDs, two IED in gallons, 65 detonators, 43 ruler explosives, and wires belonging to ISIS. Federal Police Force 18/DEC/2019 Found and cleared 13 IEDs of various types in the Al-Hawija district. iMMAP-IHF, Humanitarian Access Response: Explosive Hazard Incidents Risk Level in Anbar,Baghdad,Diyala,Erbil,Kirkuk,Ninewa and Salah Al-Din Governorates 12-18 December 2019

Dahuk Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 Dahuk TurkeyTurkey Dahuk Sumel Explosive Incident Risk Level Erbil An unknown device, whether explosive or a sound bomb exploded in a house in Soran Ninewa Sulaymaniyah Akre SyriaSyria Kirkuk Abi Saida district, northeast of the city. Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 High Low Shikhan Telafar IranIran An IED exploded in a liquor store in Mashtal area, with no casualties. Choman Salah Al-Din Diyala Capital Tilkaif ERBIL ERBIL Baghdad Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 Anbar Wassit Shaqlawa JordanJordan KerbalaBabylon A civilian was killed, and four others wounded by a motorcycle explosion in Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 Governorate Center Explosion of two IED devices injured two civilians in the Al-Baladiyat area. Qadissiya Missan Mosul Najaf Buhriz district, south of Baqubah. IDPs Camp Thi-Qar Rania Sinjar Pshdar Basrah Hamdaniya Muthanna Saudi Arabia Uncategorized Armed Group 12/DEC/2019 Primary Road Erbil Saudi Arabia ISIS 15/DEC/2019 KuwaitKuwait A civilian injured by an explosive device strapped to his vehicle on Muhammed Erbil Killed four army soldiers and injured two others and also an army officer near Iraq Boundary Mosul Al-Qalaa area in Nadaa sector in Mandali district east of Diyala. Al-Qasim highway near Sulaikh north of the city. Koisnjaq Governorate Boundary NINEWA Dokan ISIS 15/DEC2019 ISIS 16/DEC/2019 District Boundary Attacked the Iraqi army and killed a soldier and injured two others in the vicinity Sharbazher Penjwin Attacked a Caravan on the outskirts of the Capital of Security Forces in the Makhmur of Nofiel village in Al-Miqdadiyah district. Dabes Al-Abiaji Control point in the Fourteen Ramadhan area. The attack resulted in SULAYMANIYAH Ba'aj Sulaymaniah Iraqi military Forces 15/DEC/2019 the injury of five people, including security personnel. Kirkuk Sulaymaniya Hatra Shirqat Kirkuk An ISIS leader and two others militans were killed by an airstrike near Albu Chamchamal Jumaa village between Diyala and Salah Al-Din Governorate. Hawiga Darbandihkan KIRKUK Halabja Iraqi Military Forces 16/DEC/2019 Daquq Bombarded four areas with mortar shells after monitoring ISIS movements near the Al-Nahr Azim village north of Baqubah between Diyala and Salah Al-Din ANBAR GOVERNORATE Kalar Governorate. Baiji An Armed Group 17/DEC/2019 Tooz Three truck drivers injured, and one killed as they were passing through Baiji Ru'ua Uncategorized Armed group 17/DEC/2019 Tikrit A civilian was killed, and his son injured by an explosive device placed behind Road. Tikrit his house in Abu Saida subdistrict. Kifri SALAH AL-DIN Daur Haditha Khanaqin Samarra

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