BAGHDAD (AP) — Officials in Iraq say two attacks targeting the country’s military have killed nine people.

The deadliest attack struck Diyala province, west of the capital. A police official says militants with the Islamic State group targeted an Iraqi army checkpoint in the town of Mansouriya, killing four people and wounding 14.

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