iMMAP - IHF Humanitarian Access Response Weekly Explosive Incidents Flash News ( 19 - 25 Dec 2019)

110 68 64 17 3 INCIDENTS PEOPLE KILLED PEOPLE INJURED EXPLOSIONS AIRSTRIKES

Makhmour. NINEWA GOVERNORATE An Armed Group 24DEC/2019 An IED exploded, killing two soldiers and injuring four others in Makhmour. Popular Mobilization Forces 21/DEC/2019 Repelled a Suicide attack by ISIS in the Al-Hader sector south of the city, the Force clashed with the terrorists forcing them to flee. GOVERNORATE ISIS 24/DEC/2019 Security Intelligence 22/DEC/2019 Killed a Federal Police member and heavily wounded two others in Khabbaz oilfield. Arrested a woman that was handling an ISIS storehouse containing 13 homemade IEDs, nine IED belts, three rifles, ten rifle silencers, an RPK rifle, two BKCs with 400 ammunition, An Armed Group 24/DEC/2019 an RPG7 rocket launcher with six missiles, four homemade anti-aircraft missiles, nine An IED exploded on a patrol of a Tribal Mobilization Force, injuring three members in grenades, nine gearboxes, 10kg of TNT, as well as detonation materials, tools, logistics, Al-Awn village in Zab subdistrict in the district. and military clothes. ISIS 25/DEC/2019 Attacked a security location of the Tribal Mobilization Forces with weapons and hand ISIS 22/DEC/2019 grenades in the entrance of Alu Mahmoud village of the Dabes district, in which two Attacked the village of Al-Rusif in the Shoura district south of , killing two civilians members of the Tribal Forces were killed. And the ISIS members fled to a valley near and wounding another. Qutan village. Popular Mobilization Forces 25/DEC/2019 Cleared ten funnel-shaped IEDs in Sheikh Ameer village in Ninewa. Iraqi Military forces 19/DEC/2019 SALAH AL-DIN GOVERNORATE Carried out an airstrike by F-16 planes near Hamrin lake in Hamrin mountain range, Security Forces 19/DEC/2019 resulting in the destruction of dens and tunnels belonging to ISIS and killing everyone Monitored a group of five terrorists riding three motorcycles entering a den in Jabal Qara, inside. a missile was directed at the den that killed all of them, another group was seen evacuating the dead bodies, and a missile was directed at them killing another three terrorists. Uncategorized Armed Group 20/DEC/2019 An IED exploded, injuring a military officer and three soldiers in Al-Mukhaisa village in the ISIS 22/DEC/2019 Abu-Saida subdistrict. Attacked an Oil protection checkpoint in the Biji district killing four police members, the Federal Police Forces repelled the attack killing a suicide bomber wearing explosive belts. ISIS 21/DEC/2019 Security Forces 22/DEC/2019 Launched an attack on Popular Mobilization Forces near the Al-Saadiya area towards During a search operation, an explosive device was detonated, injuring an officer. Hamrin lake northeast of Diyala, which resulted in killing a member and injuring three members of Popular Mobilization Forces. An Armed Group 24/DEC/2019 An IED exploded on a Security patrol affiliates, killing two Security members and injuring Joint Task Force 22/DEC/2019 three more, including an officer. The Popular mobilization forces and Counter-Terrorism forces with the support of Military aircraft killed eight ISIS members in Sherrk Village on the outskirts of GOVERNORATE district. An Armed Group 20/DEC/2019 Collation Forces 22/DEC/2019 Killed a civilian in the vicinity of Bashmana village located on the road of Baghdad and Launched an Airstrike on a terrorist hideout and killed everyone inside, in Nahr Alwanad Mousel. area west of .

Uncategorized Armed group 21/DEC/2019 An Armed Group 24/DEC/2019 An IED was placed inside a motorcycle in the Al-Bayaa area. The explosion injured two Wounded an Iraqi soldier with a sniper rifle in the Al-Maradiya area southwest of . civilians. Uncategorized Armed group 21/DEC/2019 ANBAR GOVERNORATE An IED was placed inside a motorcycle within Al-Shalla city. The explosion injured three civilians. Military Intelligence 19/DEC/2019 Seized a cache containing 20 Ruler IEDs, 20 detonation cord, nine various mortar shells, Uncategorized Armed group 25/DEC/2019 two armor-piercing RBG7 rockets, west of Anbar. An IED was placed inside a motorcycle in the Al-Amin neighborhood. The explosion injured two civilians. Security Forces 19/DEC/2019 A kidnapped person who was buried and liberated by Security Forces in Rutba district, Uncategorized Armed group 25/DEC/2019 west of the city. An IED was placed inside a motorcycle in Al-Maalif neighborhood southwest of the capital. The explosion injured three civilians. Security Forces 22/DEC/2019 Conducted a raid and a search operation with the support of military aircraft that were Uncategorized Armed group 25/DEC/2019 able to destroy six secret tunnels. The Force also seized a variety of weapons, while the An IED Explosion injured four civilians near a Souq in Al-Sha’b area in Baghdad city. explosives treatment squad defused the seized weapons without any injuries to the security forces. GOVERNORATE Security Forces 23/DEC/2019 Spotted a car parked on the side of the road during their search, the car exploded, killing Military Intelligence 22/DEC/2019 two security personnel and injuring an officer. Seized a cache containing 249 various types and sizes of IEDs in the Kudliya village in

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

Killed 39 30 40 Killed 26 25 Injured 35 Injured 25 23 31 22 30 20 25

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