Security incidents in Iraq, Jan. 15
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Following are security incidents in Iraq reported on Sunday, Jan. 15, as of 0830 GMT.
U.S. and Iraqi forces are battling a Sunni Arab insurgency against the Shi'ite- and Kurdish-led government in Baghdad.
MAHAWIL - A body, gagged and bound and shot dead, was found in Mahawil, 75 km (50 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
TUZ KHURMATU - Four policemen were seriously wounded when a makeshift bomb went off near their patrol in Tuz Khurmatu, north of Baghdad, the local authority said.
BALAD - An Iraqi soldier was killed and another wounded on Saturday when a roadside bomb went off near their patrol in the city of Balad, 90 km (55 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
BAIJI - Gunmen shot dead a police colonel on Saturday in the oil refinery city of Baiji, the local authorities said.
U.S. and Iraqi forces are battling a Sunni Arab insurgency against the Shi'ite- and Kurdish-led government in Baghdad.
MAHAWIL - A body, gagged and bound and shot dead, was found in Mahawil, 75 km (50 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
TUZ KHURMATU - Four policemen were seriously wounded when a makeshift bomb went off near their patrol in Tuz Khurmatu, north of Baghdad, the local authority said.
BALAD - An Iraqi soldier was killed and another wounded on Saturday when a roadside bomb went off near their patrol in the city of Balad, 90 km (55 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
BAIJI - Gunmen shot dead a police colonel on Saturday in the oil refinery city of Baiji, the local authorities said.
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