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250 million Iraqi Dinars stolen from currency exchange office near Baghdad

 250 million Iraqi Dinars stolen from currency exchange office near Baghdad

Unidentified gunmen during an armed attack. File photo.

Unidentified gunmen during an armed attack. File photo.
Unidentified gunmen during an armed attack. File photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi police informed on Thursday that an armed group stole 250 million dinars from a currency exchange office’s owner in northern Baghdad.

Sharing more details, the source revealed, “Today, unidentified gunmen stole 250 million dinars from the owner of a currency exchange office while he was passing in al-Binouk area, in northern Baghdad.”

“Security forces cordoned off the area and opened an investigation into the incident,” the source added.

It is worth to mention that the capital, Baghdad, is witnessing occasional kidnapping and robbery operations by unidentified gangs.

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