Civilian, child injured by roadside bomb in Tikrit

TIKurdistan RegionIT /Iraqi News One civilian and a child were wounded on Thursday in a roadside bomb explosion in central Tikrit, according to a police source. “The bomb exploded this morning (April 1) targeting a U.S. vehicle patrol in al-Arbayeen street in central Tikrit,” the source told Iraqi News. “The blast wounded a citizen and a child and damaged the U.S. vehicle,” he added. Tikrit, the capital of Salah El-Din, lies 175 km north of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 3