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Gunmen wound soldier in al-Yusufiyah area in southern Baghdad

 Gunmen wound soldier in al-Yusufiyah area in southern Baghdad

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Representational file photo.
Representational file photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi police said on Monday, that a soldier was injured by a militant attack in the area of al-Yusufiyah in southern Baghdad.

The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “This afternoon, unidentified militants opened fire against a patrol for the army in the area of al-Yusufiyah in southern Baghdad, resulting in the injury of [one] soldier.”

“The injured soldier was transferred to a nearby hospital, while raid operations were carried out in the vicinity of [al-Yusufiyah] to find the attackers,” the source also added.

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