6 persons, including IA officier killed, injured in Tikrit

Salah il-Din (IraqiNews.com) An officer within the Iraqi Army rank of lieutenant killed and five people, including two soldiers, wounded when a roadside bomb went off in the right coast of Shurqat district north of Tikrit today. Security source stated to Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) “An Improvised Explosive Device targeting an army patrol went off in the right coast of Shurqat, killing an officer, wounding two soldiers and three civilians who were near the site of the explosion.”