Uncle kills nephew, injures another in family dispute in Najaf Governorate
Najaf
Al-Abbasiyah: Uncle allegedly kills nephew in family dispute
NAJAF — A young man was killed and another critically injured Sunday evening when their allegedly uncle opened fire on them during a family dispute in Al-Abbasiyah, Kufa district, a security source reported.
The injured man was taken to a local hospital, while the assailant fled the scene and remains at large.
“The argument escalated between the man and his sister’s sons, leading him to use a firearm against them,” the source told 964media. “He fatally shot one of them and left the other in critical condition.”
Security forces are continuing their search for the suspect.