Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

Urgent / Vehicle, bicycle ban slammed in Saqlawiya

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Police forces imposed a vehicle and bicycle ban throughout al-Saqlawiya district in northern Falluja after the car bomb explosion that ripped through the district, a police source said. “Police forces started a wide-scale security operation in the region after the blast,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. A police source had said earlier that a car bomb went off this morning in central al-Saqlawiya , killing two policemen and injuring four civilians. Falluja, the largest city in the predominantly Sunni province of al-Anbar, lies 45 km west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. SH (P) 1