Iraqi authorities on Saturday were investigating the killing of a well-known social media influencer, who was shot by an armed motorcyclist in front of her home
by ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD AND QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Associated PressFILE – An anti-government protester flies an Iraqi flag in Tahrir square, Baghdad , Iraq, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. on Saturday were investigating the killing of a well-known social media influencer, who was shot by an armed motorcyclist in front of her home in central Baghdad .
The killing took place in Zayoona, the same neighborhood where a prominent Iraqi researcher and security expert Hisham al-Hashimi was gunned down in 2020. Before the U.S. invasion of 2003, the neighborhood was home to military leaders and considered a prestigious area in Baghdad. In recent years, many militia leaders have taken up residence there.
The woman who was with her escaped, and security forces came and sealed off the entire area, and they took the victim's body and towed her car," he said.
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