Mortar attack south of Baghdad kills five children
ISIS members while firing mortar shells. Archival photo.
(IraqiNews.com) BAGHDAD – A police source informed on Wednesday that five children were killed when mortar shells were targeted at a camp for displaced people south of Baghdad.
Sharing details, the source said, “Two mortar shells were targeted this evening at a camp for displaced people in Saidiya. Five children were killed in the attack.”
Adding further the source informed, “Ambulances transported the bodies of the dead to the forensic department and have initiated a probe into the incident.”