Roadside bomb targets coalition forces convoy in Iraq

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Al-Araby

A convoy belonging to international forces in Iraq was targeted in a roadside bombing on Sunday, which did not result in any casualties, security sources said. An explosive devise planted on the side of a main road in the southern Diwaniyah province exploded as a convoy for the Global Coalition against the Islamic State group passed by. Only some material damage was caused, with no deaths or injuries, sources said. The Global Coalition Against Daesh (the Arabic acronym for IS) intervened in Iraq and Syria soon after the extremist group announced its self-proclaimed caliphate in 2014, spanning …

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