Officer Martyred and Three Personnel Wounded in IED Explosion Southwest of Kirkuk

mesoiraq An officer was martyred and three personnel were wounded following an explosive device blast targeting a joint security patrol during a combing operation in Wadi Zghaitoun, southwest of Kirkuk governorate. Security forces imposed a strict cordon at the incident site, while the wounded were transferred to the hospital to receive necessary medical treatment, coinciding with ongoing operations to track down extremist elements in the area.