Iraq security sweep: Killings, suicides, and arrests – Shafaq News

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Iraq security sweep: Killings, suicides, and arrests

2025-12-27T21:08:29+00:00

Shafaq News

Below is a summary of key security and public safety incidents reported across Iraq on December 27, 2025.

– Civilian Killed, Armed Dispute Wounds One (Baghdad)

Gunmen killed a civilian in eastern Baghdad, while a separate armed dispute in the south of the capital left one person seriously injured and another arrested.

– Three Suicides Recorded (Baghdad)

Three people died by suicide in separate incidents across Baghdad, including two by hanging and one by jumping from a bridge.

– Suspicious Package Found (Kirkuk)

Security forces investigated a suspicious package delivered as a gift to a home in Kirkuk, later found to contain ammunition and a hand grenade.

– Motorcycle Theft Gang Arrested (Baghdad)

Police arrested members of a gang known for stealing motorcycles using blunt weapons in Al-Mahmoudiya.

– Tribal Dispute Contained by Force (Dhi Qar)

Security forces intervened to stop a violent tribal clash over land in northern Al-Nasiriyah, enforcing a ceasefire.

– Train Kills Man (Dhi Qar)

A man in his forties was killed after being struck by a train south of Al-Nasiriyah, with investigations underway to determine the circumstances.

Source: Shafaq News

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