Oct 15, 2025, 9:46 AM

Iraqi election candidate assassinated in Baghdad (+VIDEO)

Iraqi election candidate assassinated in Baghdad (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – A candidate for Iraq’s upcoming legislative elections was assassinated at dawn on Wednesday in a car bomb attack in northern Baghdad.

A candidate for Iraq’s upcoming legislative elections was assassinated at dawn on Wednesday in a car bomb attack in northern Baghdad, alongside two others, Rudaw reported.

Safaa al-Mashhadani, a member of Baghdad’s provincial council, was assassinated in the Tarmiah area of the Taji district, where a sticky bomb had been attached to his vehicle during a field tour.

All three individuals in the car were killed in the explosion, according to the reports.

MNA/Alalam

News ID 237708

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