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Car bomb kills former PUK counter-terrorism official in Erbil

Type of event:
Car Bomb

Victims

2

Wounded

Date

October 7, 2022

What happened

A car loaded with explosives went off in the capital of the Kurdistan region. The blast targeted the car of a former Patriotic Union of Kurdistan counter-terrorism official, killing him. The explosion also killed the driver and injured an unknown number of people.

Where it happened

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