(KUNA) -- Three Iraqis were killed and 10 others were injured when a booby-trapped car exploded in Cairo neighborhood north of the capital, said a security source Sunday. The source told KUNA that the explosion destroyed nearby cars and properties.Elsewhere, a joint Iraqi-US patrol was targeted by a road-side bomb which resulted in the injury of six Iraqi civilians and damages to the military vehicles. No details about any casualties among the servicemen were given to the security source.
On counter terrorism operations, the Iraqi defense ministry killed an insurgent and arrested 90 others in several military operations conducted all over Iraq. Back in Baghdad, seven Iraqi students were injured when their school was targeted by mortar shells in Bab Al-Muaddam area. Insurgents also had their share when they abducted an adviser for the Iraqi Minister of Electricity in Al-Sha'ab area Saturday.