Two persons killed, 4 injured in clashes between Army – Security forces in Kirkuk.

  KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: Two persons have been killed and four others injured in exchange of fire between an Iraqi Army patrol and the Kurdish security forces in northern Iraq ’s city of Kirkuk on Monday, a medical source said.   “The Kirkuk Hospital has received two soldiers and a civilian, all killed, along with four others injured, all dressed in military uniform,” he said, adding that the clashes took place in central Kirkuk ’s Atlas Street .   An eyewitness told IraqiNews.com news agency that “clashes erupted between an Iraqi Army patrol and a force from the Kurdish Asayish (Security) element in Kirkuk ’s Atlas Street , after the shooting of a civilian car that was behind the Army patrol, killing its driver on the spot.”   “The Asayish forces interfered, thing that led to clashes between both sides that continued for 15 minutes, killing an Asayish element and wounding two others, whilst two Army soldiers were injured,” the eyewitness said.   SKH (IT)   711