Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

Casualties from tanker bomb blast reach 11

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Casualties from the tanker bomb blast that occurred earlier today near Ramadi city have reached 11, including four dead, according to a local security source. “A suicide bomber driving a tanker rigged with explosives detonated himself near an emergency police base in al-Kilo 35 area, west of Ramadi, killing four personnel and wounding seven others,” the source told Iraqi News. Earlier today, the same source said that two emergency policemen were killed and six others were injured in a suicide bombing that targeted their base near Ramadi city. Ramadi, the capital city of Anbar province, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. SS (P) 1