Two civilians killed in bomb attack in Salahuddin
Salahuddin (IraqiNews.com) – Two civilians were killed Saturday when a bomb planted by Islamic State militants went off in the Iraqi province of Salahuddin, a security source was quoted as saying.
Speaking to the Baghdad News website, the source said that a group of IS militants sneaked into al-Shabali village in Qayyarah district and placed an explosive charge inside a power transformer there.
“The bomb explosion left two civilians dead,” the source said, adding that tribal mobilization forces opened fire at the IS militants and forces them to escape the scene.
Civilian killed, four others injured in bomb blast in Iraq’s Tikrit
Tikrit (IraqiNews.com) A civilian was killed, while four others were injured in a bomb blast in Tikrity city in Salahuddin, the Interior Ministry’s Security Media Center said on Wednesday.
In a statement, the center said “a bomb went off behind a fuel station in Tikrit city, leaving a civilian killed and four others injured.”
Moreover, the center added, “another bomb exploded under a vehicle on Street 40 in Tikrit. No casualties were reported.”