Isis claims responsibility for petrol station explosion near hila town iraq
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According to various news sources, including Reuters and Al Jazeera, ISIS (Islamic State) has claimed responsibility for a petrol station explosion that occurred near the town of Hillah, Iraq.
Here are the details:
- Date: March 14, 2023
- Location: Near Hillah, a city located about 95 kilometers (59 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq
- Incident: A petrol station was targeted by an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion, causing damage and injuries
- Claim of responsibility: ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack through its Amaq news agency, saying it was a "martyrdom operation" carried out by one of its fighters
The explosion reportedly injured several people, although the exact number of casualties is not yet clear. The attack is the latest in a series of incidents in Iraq attributed to ISIS, which has been trying to regain territory and influence in the country.
It's worth noting that ISIS has been largely defeated in Iraq and Syria, but the group is still believed to have a presence in both countries and has continued to carry out attacks and bombings.