Diwaniyah: A policeman was killed and another injured during a fight in the city of Diwaniyah.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, a person threw a hand grenade during an altercation in the Al-Wahda neighborhood in the center of Diwaniyah. This violent incident resulted in the death of a policeman and left another emergency policeman injured.

The security forces acted promptly, arresting two individuals at the scene. During the arrest, authorities seized a pistol and a Kalashnikov rifle from the suspects. The detained individuals were subsequently transferred to a security center for further investigation. Meanwhile, the injured policeman was taken to the hospital for treatment, and the deceased officer’s body was transferred to the forensic medicine department at Diwaniyah Hospital.