At least One soldier died and another was injured This Monday, the Iraqi Armed Forces helicopter they were in Collapsed Due to technical problems in the city of Tuz Jormato, north of Saladin.
“There was a technical malfunction in one of the planes, causing the plane to crash after taking off from Halva Airport. (…) The accident caused the martyrdom of the commander of the plane in question, Colonel Mervan Celal, and the injury of the Captain Alá Salmán,” He reads a statement from the Ministry of Defense.
Ministerial portfolio, the work of the army Supporting the security plan for provincial council electionsAccording to the INA news agency, it was held for the first time in ten years.
Iraqi people went to the polls this Monday for long-awaited provincial elections to elect the councils of different regions that are vital in determining budgets in key sectors such as education, health and transportation. The provincial councils were dissolved in 2019 in response to demands from protesters from the Tishrin movement, which was the driving force behind the massive anti-corruption protests that shook the country between 2019 and 2021 and led to the resignation of then-Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi.