Diwaniyah: A member of the Rapid Response Forces was killed, and a wanted person was injured during an operation to arrest individuals in the Al-Shanifiyah district, south of Diwaniyah. A wanted person was also arrested in the course of the operation.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the incident occurred during a raid and search operation aimed at apprehending wanted individuals. An exchange of fire took place, resulting in the death of a Rapid Response Forces member and the injury of a wanted person. Multiple arrests were made as part of the operation.

The security source reported that the scene was secured with the arrival of additional security reinforcements. The operation underscores the ongoing efforts to maintain security and apprehend those sought by authorities in the region.