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| Iraq |
| Five Iraqis killed, injured in separate attacks in Mosul |
| 2006-12-21 |
| (KUNA) -- Three Iraqi civilians were killed and two injured Wednesday in separate attacks in the city of Mosul northern Iraq. The Multi-National Forces (MNF) also said today they arrested 19 suspected terrorists west of Kirkuk. Iraqi Police source said unknown gunmen using a civilian vehicle fired at civilians in Al-Zanjali area west of Mosul, while another group raided a civilian house in Al-Yarmuk district and instantly killed a man inside it. The source added an improvised bomb exploded in Edin district East of Mosul, the attack was targeting a U.S. army patrol but injured two civilian bystanders. On another front, in Kirkuk, MNF said in a joint operation with the Iraqi Army arrested 19 suspected terrorists, in addition to confiscating weapon caches in a raid campaign west of Kirkuk. Meanwhile, Iraqi police said four people were injured when two car bombs exploded in the Iraqi capital today. Police source said one car bomb exploded near a court building in Al-Bayaa injuring two civilians south west of Baghdad. Another car bomb exploded close to Iraqi agriculture areas in Kemb Sarah injuring two civilians in midtown Baghdad, police source added. |
| Posted by:Fred |