One killed, 5 injured in 24 hours
Baghdad / IraqiNews.com: A civilian was killed and five others were wounded in acts of violence that took place in Mosul and Kirkuk in the past 24 hours, security sources said. In Mosul, an Iraqi army source said a car bomb went off near the 14 the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in eastern Mosul on Tuesday (Jan. 27), injuring four. A military source said a force from the 3rd brigade of the Iraqi army on Tuesday (Jan. 27) arrested four al-Qaeda’s Islamic state in Iraq gunmen. In Kirkuk, a police source said an unidentified gunman shot and killed a civilian inside his store in al-Shourga neighborhood in northern Kirkuk. Meanwhile, a police source said that another civilian was injured when a bomb exploded targeting an Iraqi army vehicle patrol in Touz Khormato, south of Kirkuk. In Babel, joint police and army forces on Tuesday arrested two suspected gunmen during a crackdown operation in the north of Hilla city, said a police source. In Wassit, a force from the Quick Response Department arrested two suspected gunmen on Tuesday (Jan. 27) on the Kut-Missan road. SH (S) 1