5 IAs killed, wounded in Tikrit

Salah-il-Din, Tikrit (IraqiNews.com) Five Iraqi Army soldiers were killed and wounded due to an explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device IED to the north of Tikrit city.Security source reported to IraqiNews.com on Saturday ”The IED exploded targeting a patrol of an Iraqi Army at the entrance of Shurqat district of northern Tikrit city, ” noting that ”The explosion of the IED resulted in killing a soldier and wounding four others.””The security forces transported the soldier’s dead body to the morgue and the wounded to the hospital for treatment,” the source concluded. END