Farmer Injured in Explosion of Old War Remnant South of Baghdad

The Security Media Cell announced on Thursday that a farmer was injured when an old explosive remnant detonated in an area south of Baghdad.

Security Media Cell Chief Lieutenant General Saad Maan stated in a press release that the explosion occurred in the Bir Al-Hamam area, on the outskirts of Al-Latifiyah, while a farmer was carrying out his daily work.

He added that the blast left the farmer with burns, after which he was transferred to hospital for medical treatment.