Sunday, September 22, 2024

Baghdad

Suicide bomber kills 3 soldiers in Falluja

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Three army soldiers were killed on Friday in a suicide bombing attack in the city of Falluja in Anbar province, according to a police source. “A suicide bomber blew up an explosive belt strapped to his body near a gathering of Iraqi soldiers near Hamoud al-Mahmoud mosque in Falluja, killing three soldiers, including a colonel and a captain, and injuring seven, including three soldiers and four civilians,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The blast targeted an army force which secures mosques before the Friday prayer,” he added. “Ambulances and firefighters rushed to the scene,” he noted. SH (TP) 1125