A powerful blast has rocked a military base in south of Baghdad city, capital of Iraq, a media reports said on Saturday.

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) base in south of Baghdad was hit by a huge explosion late on Friday, and two security sources said it resulted from an airstrike.

“The blast has caused material damage and injuries,” PMF said in a statement, according to Reuters.

One PMF fighter was killed and six others were wounded, two sources at a hospital in the nearby city of Hilla said.

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