IED blast leaves 2 soldiers killed, 4 wounded in Baghdad

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Two soldiers were killed and four others, including two policemen, wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off near a joint army-police patrol in northern Baghdad on Saturday, a security source said. “The IED went off when a joint police-army patrol was passing by near Dhiraa Dijla area, al-Taji district, northern Baghdad, leaving two army men killed and four others wounded,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The blast caused severe damage to two of the patrol vehicles,” he added. The source did not give further details. AmR (P) 3