A medical source in Kirkuk Governorate announced that a child in primary school died after falling into a pool of water south of Kirkuk Governorate.
The source said, ‘The child (Al-Farouq Omar Ahmed), born in 2015, is a primary school student and lives in Al-Sayadah apartment complex south of Kirkuk. He died by drowning after falling into a pool of water near his house, where he was playing with a group of his friends. He went down to the pool and tried to swim in it, but he could not.’ He could not get out of it, which led to his drowning.’
He explained that “the parents took the child’s body out of the pool and then transferred it to the Forensic Medicine Department
Source: National Iraqi News Agency