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Unidentified gunmen kill army men and thier families in northern Baghdad

 Unidentified gunmen kill army men and thier families in northern Baghdad

Unidentified gunmen during an armed attack. File photo.

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

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday, that two army members were killed, along with five of their families’ members in an armed attack on their house in northern Baghdad.

The source in a statement and obtained by IraqiNews.com, said, “This morning, unidentified gunmen stormed into a house belonging to two army officials in al-Tarmiya district in northern Baghdad and open fired inside the house. Two army men, along with two women and three children were killed as a result of this unabated firing.”

On condition of anonymity the source added, “Ambulances rushed to the place of incident and transferred the bodies of the deceased to the forensic lab. Security forces cordoned off the area and the incident is now investigated upon.”

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