11 Peshmerga forces killed, injured in Daesh attack in Iraq's Kirkuk

BAGHDAD - 12 Aug 2017: Three elements of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces were killed on Saturday, while eight others were wounded in an attack carried out by Daesh terrorist group in southern Kirkuk governorate, a security source said.

Meanwhile, a local source in Diyala said that three electricity towers were blown up in northeastern Baghdad by unidentified gunmen.

Security bodies have opened a probe into the incident, he added.