A Health source in Dhi Qar announced that 7 people were killed and injured in a traffic accident on the highway linking Nasiriyah and Basra. The source told the Nasiriyah News Network that the bus collided, while arriving at the city limits of Nasiriyah, with a truck near the Asia Restaurant, causing the death of one person and the injury of 6 others. He indicated that the injured were transferred to Souq Al-Shuyoukh Hospital to receive treatment. Source: National Iraqi News Agency