Convoys of U.S.-led coalition targeted in Iraq

Convoys of a US-led coalition that is purportedly fighting the Daesh terrorist group in Iraq have been targeted in bomb attacks. A roadside bomb targeted a US convoy in Abu Ghraib, west of the capital, Baghdad, on Friday. Earlier in the day, Iraqi sources said that a blast from an explosive device had hit a convoy of the U.S. coalition on a highway in the province of Babylon, without elaborating. Also on Friday, a blast hit a convoy of the U.S.-led coalition on a highway that connects the Iraqi provinces of Dhi Qar and Basra. The Friday incidents brought to five…