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Iraq |
9 killed in Iraq police station attack |
2013-07-25 |
Militants attacked a police station in north Iraq on Wednesday with mortar rounds and automatic weapons, killing nine police, doctors and officials said. WednesdayÂ’s assault on a police station about 60 kilometres (37 miles) south of the northern city of Mosul, also left two policemen wounded, the sources said. It was followed by a roadside bomb explosion as emergency personnel travelled to the scene, wounding another two people. In a separate incident, gunmen killed a man in Baquba, a city north of Baghdad. |
Posted by:Steve White |