2 civilians wounded, 11 arrested separately in Diala

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: Two civilians were wounded in an improvised explosive device attack and 11 wanted persons arrested in separate incidents in the province of Diala on Friday, a security source said. “An IED went off near a civilian vehicle in al-Saadiya area, the district of Khanaqin, (155 km) east of Baaquba, leaving two civilians wounded. They were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. In another incident, combined Iraqi army and police forces conducted an operation in different areas of Baaquba, arresting 11 wanted persons in accordance with Article 4 of the law on terrorism, the source added. He did not give more information. Baaquba, the capital city of Diala province, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1