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Three killed in Iraq violence

Three people were killed and 12 wounded in separate incidents of violence in Iraq on Tuesday, police said.

Three people were killed and 12 wounded in separate incidents of violence in Iraq on Tuesday, police said.

A soldier was killed and three suffered injuries when a suicide bomber blew up himself among soldiers while they were carrying out search operation in houses in Tarmiyah town, some 30 km from Baghdad, reported Xinhua citing a police source. 

In a separate incident, a truck bomb went off in Saiyd Gharib area, some 80 km from Baghdad, wounding eight civilians. 

In Diyala province, a leader of a government- backed paramilitary group was killed when gunmen attacked his car at a village near Edheim city, about 65 km from Baghdad, a police source said. 

In another incident, an employee working for the office of a lawmaker in Iraqi parliament was killed when a sticky bomb attached to his car detonated in Baladruz town, the source said. 

 

-IANS

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