Explosion at Popular Mobilization Forces base in Baghdad kills one, injures four
One member of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces was killed and four injured in a blast at a Baghdad facility, according to security and medical sources.
An explosion at a Popular Mobilization Forces base in Baghdad resulted in one fatality and four injuries, according to security and medical sources. The incident occurred on Saturday at one of the group's facilities in the city. The PMF initially claimed there were no casualties after the explosion, but later admitted to damages.
The explosion happened due to damaged munitions, as the PMF had announced earlier. This is not the first such incident at a military base in Iraq, with several fires and explosions reported in recent days, though the causes remain undisclosed.
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