Kirkuk Police Director escapes assassination attempt
KIRKUK / Aswat al-Iraq: The Director of Azadi Police of northern Iraqs oil-rich city of Kirkuk has escaped an assassination attempt by an explosive charge against his motorcade in the city early on Wednesday, according to a Joint Coordination Centers source in Kirkuk.
An explosive charge blew off early in the day against the motorcade of Kirkuks Azadi Police Director, Beston Mohammed Qafary, while on his way for work, the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
He said the explosion had caused material damage for the motorcades two vehicles, but did not cause any human losses.
Posted by: Steve White 2011-08-11 |