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#BREAKING
Airstrike hits two vehicles of a convoy in Taji, north of Baghdad, Iraq.

Reports indicating this was carried out by U.S. forces.

Hezbollah-associated outlet confirms the strike.

This could be an attack on #Iran-backed Asaeb Ahl al-Haq militias.
#BREAKING
An airstrike hit a convoy of two cars north of Baghdad, according to al-Mayadeen, affiliated to Hezbollah.

(Map in last tweet is thanks to @BaxtiyarGoran)
@BaxtiyarGoran #BREAKING
Sky News Arabia - Eyewitnesses: The two vehicles targeted north of Baghdad were transferring senior officials of #Iran-backed Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) militias.
@BaxtiyarGoran #BREAKING
Two vehicles belonging to a senior official of the #Iran-backed Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) targeted in the Taji area, north of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.

Map credit: @evacool_
@BaxtiyarGoran @evacool_ Reminder:

Earlier today, the U.S. State Department designated Asaeb Ahl al-Haq, an Iraqi militia group backed by Iran, on the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) list.
@BaxtiyarGoran @evacool_ #BREAKING
Reports indicate Shbl al-Zaidi, commander of the #Iran-backed Kataib Imam Ali militia group & close to Qasem Soleimani, was targeted by a U.S. airstrike near Taji, north of Baghdad, Iraq.

Credit: @BaxtiyarGoran
@BaxtiyarGoran @evacool_ #UPDATE
UNCONFIRMED
Asaeb Ahl al-Haq leader Qeis al-Khazali could have been in the convoy.
@BaxtiyarGoran @evacool_ #BREAKING
First image reported from the U.S. airstrike scene north of Baghdad.

Credit: @no_itsmyturn
@BaxtiyarGoran @evacool_ @no_itsmyturn #UPDATE
Very interesting development
-Convoy hit by airstrikes near Taji, north of Baghdad, Iraq, belonged to #Iran-backed Imam Ali Brigades, leaving at least five dead
-US led coalition saying their forces are not behind these attacks
@BaxtiyarGoran @evacool_ @no_itsmyturn #UPDATE
Data on recent attack in Iraq
-Taji area, north of Baghdad
-Convoy of 3 vehicles hit, 2 burned
-At least 6 burned corpses found
-#Iran-backed militia leadership targeted

US coalition denies role
Iraqi Army denies the attack completely

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