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Massive explosion at a military warehouse south of Baghdad

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

Published July 18th, 2024 - 04:50 GMT
Explosion in military warehouse of PMF in Baghdad
Fighters of Hashed Al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization units) gather at the Tal Afar airport, west of Mosul, as Iraqi forces backed by local militia and a US-led coalition advanced in driving the Islamic State group from the city, on August 27, 2017. AFP
Highlights
Reports indicate that the blasts occurred near the Awairij area, southwest of the capital.

ALBAWABA- A massive explosion has rocked a military warehouse belonging to the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) 42nd Brigade, located south of Baghdad. 

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Reports indicate that the blasts occurred near the Awairij area, southwest of the capital. Further details are awaited.

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Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

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Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari is Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University-Global Center, Amman. A Yemeni academician with a Ph.D. in English "Comparative Literature" and two MA degrees, one in political science and the other in English, Dr. Al-Maswari possesses more than 17 years of extensive experience in university-level teaching, research, research reviewing, bilingual translation, and copy-writing...

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