Intelligence officer survives assassination attempt in Tikrit

SALAH AL-DIN / IraqiNews.com: A sticky bomb exploded on Friday morning on the vehicle of an intelligence officer in central Tikrit, without injuring him, a security source said. “A bomb, stuck to the vehicle of Colonel Ali Saleh, an intelligence officer of brigade 14, went off on Friday (Feb. 4), near the Tikrit educational hospital,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The blast left no casualties,” he added. SH (TP) 1151