5 IP Elements killed, wounded southern Tikrit

Salah-il-Din, Tikrit (IraqiNews.com) Five policemen were either killed or wounded due to an explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device to the south of Tikrit city.Security source reported to Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) ”The IED, which emplaced in Yathrib area within Balad district, exploded targeting a security checkpoint and resulted in killing four policemen and wounding another.””The security forces attended the explosion area transporting the dead bodies to the morgue and the wounded to the hospital for treatment,” the source concluded. \END\