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Bomb blast kills 3 civilians, wounds 5 others in Tooz District, Salahuddin

 Bomb blast kills 3 civilians, wounds 5 others in Tooz District, Salahuddin

A bomb explosion. File photo.

An explosion of an improvised explosive device in Baghdad. Archival photo.
An explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED). Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Salahuddin – A security source in Salahuddin province said Saturday, that 3 civilians have been killed and 5 others were hurt in a bomb blast in Tooz District east of Tikrit.

The source, who requested anonymity, told IraqiNews.com, “A bomb that was emplaced on the road side inside a popular market in the center of Tooz District went off resulting in three deaths among civilians and the injury of five others in the area,” adding that, “A security force shortly blockaded the area of the incident and prevented approaching it, while transferred the dead to the forensic medicine department and the injured to a near hospital for medical treatment.”

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