Bomb defused in western Kut

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: Police forces managed on Friday to defuse a bomb in western Kut, a security source said. “Bomb squad managed on Friday morning (Nov. 6) to defuse a bomb at the inlet of al-Ahrar neighborhood in western Kut,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The local-made bomb was targeting Iraqi and U.S. troops on their way to the Delta base in western Kut,” he added. Kut, the capital of Wassit, lies 180 km southeast of Baghdad. SH (P) 1