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Head of Iraqi Scholars Association survives assassination attempt

  • By Al Mayadeen English
  • Source: Agencies + Al Mayadeen Net
  • 6 Oct 2022 09:15
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Al Mayadeen correspondent says security authorities launched investigations following the assassination attempt that targeted the head of the Iraqi Scholars Association.

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  • The head of the Iraqi Scholars Association, Sheikh Khaled Al-Mulla (Archive)
    The head of the Iraqi Scholars Association, Sheikh Khaled Al-Mulla (Archive)

The head of the Iraqi Scholars Association, Sheikh Khaled Al-Mulla, revealed that he survived an assassination attempt that targeted his residence in the Minawi Pasha Hotel in Basra, southern Iraq.

Iraqi sources told Al Mayadeen, at dawn Thursday, that an armed group opened fire targeting the vicinity of the presidential palaces in Basra and withdrew from the area.

Al Mayadeen correspondent in Iraq indicated that security authorities launched investigations following the security incident at the Minawi Pasha Hotel in Basra, noting that Al-Mulla was with his son on a visit to Basra when his residence was targeted by an armed group with medium-range weapons.

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نجاة الشيخ خالد الملا رئيس جماعة علماء العراق من محاولة اغتيال فاشلة في المدينة البصرة اثر تعرض محل اقامته لاطلاق نار من مجهولين. pic.twitter.com/DFcu7k8caN

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