Iraqi soldier killed, 2 others injured in Salahal-Din attack

SALAHAL-DIN / IraqiNews.com: An Iraqi soldier has been killed and two others were injured in an armed attack in Dilo’iya area in Salahal-Din Province on Thursday, a police source reported.   “A group of unknown armed men have launched an attack on an Iraqi Army patrol, east of Dilo’iya area, 90 km to the north of Baghdad , killing a soldier and seriously wounding two others,” the security source told IraqiNews.com news agency.   He said that the attackers had escaped to an unknown destination, whilst the police began investigation about the incident.   Tikrit, the center of Salahal-Din Province , is 175 km to the north of Baghdad .   SKH (PT)