Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Baghdad

4 sticky bombs seized in Kirkuk

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: Police forces on Monday seized four sticky bombs and one pistol with a silencer in an empty house in central Kirkuk city. “The operation relied on intelligence tip offs,” a local security source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He noted that the house was rented by gunmen who were arrested in June 2009. The oil-rich city of Kirkuk lies 250 km northeast of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 3