A suicide bomber disguised as a woman exploded at a checkpoint near a refugee camp in Iraq’s Anbar province. It is reported by Al Jazeera.
As a result, 14 people were killed and another 13 were injured. Most of the victims were women and children. According to representatives of local authorities, refugees in the camp, sent to another camp.
The attack was made on Sunday, July 2. According to the Agency, the number of victims was even greater if one of the police officers tried to neutralize the attacker.
The responsibility for what happened took on the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). According to the extremists, the target of the attack was Iraqi security forces who were at the entrance to the camp.