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Iraq
Iraqi soldier wounded in sniper attack by Islamic State in Diyala
2019-07-25
Diyala (IraqiNews.com) ‐ An Iraqi soldier was maimed Wednesday in a sniper attack by the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
 bad boy group in the eastern province of Diyala, a security source said.

Speaking to the Arabic-language Alghad Press website, the source said that "an Islamic State sniper shot up a solider, south of Canaan district, leaving him maimed."

The soldier, according to the source, was moved to a nearby hospital suffering from severe wounds.
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