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Below is
\na summary of key security and public safety incidents reported across Iraq on
\nApril 25.<\/p>\n
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\nSuspects Arrested (Karbala)<\/p>\n
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\nMinistry of Interior arrested<\/a> 11 suspects linked to a previous armed clash in
\nKarbala that resulted in multiple injuries.<\/p>\n
\nRecovered River (Baghdad)<\/p>\n
\nPolice recovered the body of a drowning victim from the Diyala Bridge River
\nafter four days of search operations.<\/p>\n
\nBody Found (Diyala)<\/p>\n
\nPolice recovered the body of a cleric in Baqubah one day after he drowned
\nduring a recreational trip.<\/p>\n
\nSuspect Arrested (Najaf)<\/p>\n
\nforces arrested a suspect following a complaint by a Russian citizen alleging
\nonline harassment. The operation was carried out by a unit from Baghdad.<\/p>\n
\nCrash Kills (Dhi Qar)<\/p>\n
\noverturned on an international highway, killing three individuals and injuring
\neight others. All victims were members of the same family.<\/p>\n
\nFatal (Dhi Qar)<\/p>\n
\nseparate incident on the same highway, a car overturned, leaving one person
\ndead and two others seriously injured.<\/p>\n
\nDrowning Reported (Diyala)<\/p>\n
\n15-year-old boy drowned in an irrigation canal in Baqubah.<\/p>\n
\nNetworks Dismantled (Babil\/ Basra)<\/p>\n
\ndismantled two drug trafficking networks in Babil and Basra, seized
\napproximately 3.5 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, and arrested four
\nsuspects.<\/p>\n
\nAttack Suspects (Basra)<\/p>\n
\nPolice arrested suspects accused of assaulting security personnel at Al-Sayyab
\nTeaching Hospital.<\/p>\n
\nOverhaul Ordered (Karbala)<\/p>\n
\nAl-Sadr, leader of Iraq’s Patriotic Shiite Movement (PSM), ordered<\/a> a full
\nrestructuring of Saraya al-Salam, the movement\u2019s armed wing, following deadly
\nviolence in Karbala.<\/p>\n
\nChanges Implemented (Karbala)<\/p>\n