Iraq: Suicide attack kills at least six at checkpoint
[ADN Kronos] At least six people were killed and 16 others were wounded in a suicide attack in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Wednesday. According to the news agency, Voices of Iraq, two police officers were among the victims.
Police said the attacker drove a mini-bus loaded with explosives into a police checkpoint in the centre of the city located in Anbar province, about 100 kilometres west of Baghdad. At least two traffic policemen died in the attack and women and children were also among the wounded, officials said.
Posted by: Fred 2009-07-17 |