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Daesh claims responsibility for rocket attack on Iraqi power station

In this March 1, 2017 photo, an Iraqi soldier inspects a tunnel, adorned with an Islamic State flag. (AP file)
In this March 1, 2017 photo, an Iraqi soldier inspects a tunnel, adorned with an Islamic State flag. (AP file)
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28 Jun 2021 01:06:07 GMT9
28 Jun 2021 01:06:07 GMT9

CAIRO: Daesh (Islamic State group) militants claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on a power station in Iraq, the group’s Nasheer News said on its Telegram channel.

Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity said on its Facebook page that Salah Al-Din Power Station in the city of Samarra was targeted with Katyusha rockets, causing severe damage to parts of the generating unit. 

Reuters

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