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Explosion kills, wounds 4 farmers northeast of Baqubah

 Explosion kills, wounds 4 farmers northeast of Baqubah

Explosion in an agricultural land.

Explosion kills, wounds 4 farmers northeast of Baqubah
Explosion in an agricultural land.

Diyala (IraqiNews.com) Four farmers were either killed or wounded in the explosion of an improvised explosive device, northeast of Baqubah, a source told Alsumaria News on Saturday.

The source said, “Today, an improvised explosive device exploded in an agricultural land, near Tawakol village (35 km northeast of Baqubah), killing a farmer and wounded three others.”

“Security authorities opened an investigation into the incident, while ambulances evacuated the wounded to a nearby hospital and the body to the forensic medicine department,” the source added.

Tawakol is one of the villages that were liberated from the Islamic State after being occupied in June 2014.

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