The toll was confirmed by a source at the Kirkuk health directorate.
There is disagreement between the ATS and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) over who should handle the case. (Photo: AFP/ Representational Image)
Kirkuk: An ongoing attack by the Islamic State group in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk has killed at least 46 people, mostly members of the security forces, security and medical sources said on Saturday.
"We have 46 dead and 133 wounded, most of them members of the security services, as result of the clashes with Daesh (IS)," an interior ministry brigadier general said.
The toll was confirmed by a source at the Kirkuk health directorate. The brigadier general also said at least 25 jihadist attackers had been killed since the raid was launched early Friday.
( Source : PTI )
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