Three booby-trapped cars blasts injure 15 persons in Kirkuk

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: Fifteen persons have been injured in three booby-trapped cars blast in northern Kirkuk early on Saturday, a police source said. “The explosions took place at 06:05 am in Kirkuk‘s Shorja and Imam Qassim districts, the first close to the residence of Kirkuk‘s Qadir-Karam township, Falah Mohammed, the second close to the residence of Sarkan township, Danial Jabbar and the third close to the residence of the Kurdistan Democratic Party’s Member, Dulair Qader,” Kirkuk‘s Azadi Police Director, Biston Qaffazi told IraqiNews.com News Agency. On his part, Kirkuk‘s Townships & Villages Director, Brig. Sarhad Qadir said the explosions have injured 15 people, who were driven to hospitals, adding that they also cause material damage to a number of cars and citizens houses close to the venues of the explosions. Kirkuk, the center of the Province carrying the same name, is 280 km to the northeast of Baghdad. SKH/SR 2