On 18 December 2022, at least nine police officers were killed when a convoy hit a roadside bomb near Kirkuk, Iraq.
[2] The incident happened near the village of Chalal al-Matar.
[3] The Islamic State (IS) have reportedly claimed that they carried out the attack on their Telegram channel.
[4] The attack comes as IS militants in recent weeks have been exploiting the volatile security situation in Kirkuk and nearby provinces.
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