7 border guards killed in traffic accident in W. Iraq

NAMPA / Xinhua
2026-01-11
BAGHDAD, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Seven members of the Iraqi border guard forces were killed in a traffic accident in Iraq's western province of Anbar, the country's Border Guard Command said on Sunday. The seven people died in a "tragic traffic accident" on the highway in Anbar while on their way to duty, it said in a statement. The command did not provide specific details regarding the cause of the crash or whether other vehicles were involved......
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