Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Round-up of violence across Iraq
Security
(Reuters) - Security developments in Iraq as of 0830 GMT on Wednesday. Follow the link for further information.
BAGHDAD - Police said they found the bodies of nine people shot on Tuesday in different districts of Baghdad.
BAGHDAD - Gunmen killed Abdul Abbas Hashim, a general director in the Electricity Ministry, along with his driver in a drive-by shooting in northern Baghdad, police and the Electricity Ministry said.
HILLA - A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed a policeman and wounded three others in the Shi'ite city of Hilla, 100 km (60 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
BAGHDAD - U.S. forces killed an insurgent, detained 13 others and destroyed several weapons caches during a five-day operation in the Arab Jibour area of southern Baghdad, the U.S. military said.
Labels: Baghdad, Hilla, roadside bombs, weapons cache