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One Popular Mobilization Forces member killed and 4 others injured in a Baghdad explosion

One Popular Mobilization Forces member killed and 4 others injured in a Baghdad explosion

A member of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces was killed and four others were injured on Saturday due to an explosion of a stockpile of damaged ammunition inside a headquarters for the forces east of the Army Canal in Baghdad, according to security and medical sources.

The Popular Mobilization Authority had previously announced an explosion in a stockpile of damaged ammunition inside one of its headquarters in Baghdad, noting in a statement reported by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that no human casualties were recorded in an initial toll.

The Popular Mobilization Forces include armed factions, mostly Shiite, including groups allied with Iran, and have been officially integrated into the Iraqi security forces.

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