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Iraq
4 sahwa fighters killed, wounded near Kirkuk
2009-02-28
Aswat al-Iraq: Two sahwa (Awakening) tribal fighters were killed and two others wounded by unidentified gunmen fire in al-Huweija district on Friday, a senior security source said. "Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a checkpoint of the sahwa forces in al-Askari neighborhood, al-Huweija district, (65 km) southwest of Kirkuk, leaving two fighters killed and two others wounded," Brig. Sarhad Qader, the Kirkuk Districts' Police Department chief, told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. "The gunmen managed to escape to an unknown place," the source added.
Posted by:Fred

#1  This is the answer of Iraqis to those who say they are getting freedom without watering the tree of liberty. May their memories strengthen the desire of their countrymen for democracy and the rule of law for all, and bring comfort to those who loved them.
Posted by: trailing wife   2009-02-28 06:04  

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