According to a colonel in the provincial security command, some of the injured are in critical condition.
In the town of Shahria, in Kirkuk, in northern Iraq, a car parked with explosives was detonated as a police convoy was passing nearby martyring six people, including police Colonel Mohammed Mohsen and three other policemen. Three policemen and three civilians were also wounded.
In the Ghazaliyah neighborhood of west Baghdad, Brigadier General Mohammed Alaa Jassim was shot dead by gunmen. Jassim was deputy commander of the air force's Al-Muthanna base in central Baghdad.
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