Gunmen wounded while planting IED in Diala

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: Two gunmen on Sunday were injured while they were trying to plant an explosive device on a main road in Diala, according to a security source. “At noon, two gunmen were injured while they were planting an improvised explosive device (IED) on the main road between the Nada area and al-Saadiya district (35 km south of Khanaqin),” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The gunmen, who are currently under arrest, have been taken to the hospital,” the source added. Khanaqin, one of the disputed areas between the central government in Baghdad and the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government Kurdistan RegionG), is 155 km northeast of Baaquba. SS (P) 1