Shafaq News/ Iraq’s Security Media Cell announced on Wednesday that it had thwarted a car bomb attack in Al-Anbar Governorate, western Iraq.

The Cell said in a statement, “the detachments of the Military Intelligence supported by a force from the Third Regiment raided on a den and seized a booby-trapped vehicle in the Muhairija village in the Rawa desert which was prepared to be used in a terrorist operation in Al-Anbar."

The Engineering team detonated the vehicle, and the situation is under control." The statement added.