Maithem Al Shibani caught in crossfire
On Sunday, July 13th, Alhurra correspondent Maithem Al Shibani and assigned AP cameraman were embedded with an Iraqi military convoy in North Babylon when clashes broke out between the Iraq military and ISIS. The exchange lasted over six hours. During the exchange of fire, the MBN correspondent suffered shrapnel injuries to his hand. The cameraman sustained injuries to his chest, back, head and hands and is currently being treated in a nearby hospital. Our correspondent is back to work.