INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
2023-02-27T10:03:16.000000Z Share fontEnable Reading ModeA-AA+Shafaq News/ A civilian was killed in an attack waged by militants affiliated
with the Islamic State (ISIS) extremist group in Diyala's Hemrin lake, a local official reported on Monday."ISIS militants attacked a boat
carrying two fishermen in the Hemrin lake," the administrator of Diyala's northeastern sub-district of al-Saadiyah, Ahmed al-Zarkoushi, told
Shafaq News Agency, "one of the fishermen died in the attack, while the other was injured.""The security forces evacuated the victim and the
injured person, and launched a search campaign in the vicinity of the lake," he said."Directives from the security authorities ban fishing
activities in the lake, and the fishermen have pledged to avoid fishing cruises in it," he concluded.
