The military said that the seven were killed yesterday. Six of them were killed in fighting near Haditha, about 200 kilometers northwest of Baghdad. The seventh was killed by a car bomb blast in Hit, 70 kilometers southeast of Haditha.
In other developments, reports say a suicide bomber blew up his car near a U.S. military convoy in central Baghdad today, causing an unclear number of casualties.
Earlier, attackers killed a senior police officer in Baghdad. In Al-Baquba, northeast of the Iraqi capital, a car bomb blast outside a police station killed a civilian and injured nine others.
(Reuters/AP/AFP)
In other developments, reports say a suicide bomber blew up his car near a U.S. military convoy in central Baghdad today, causing an unclear number of casualties.
Earlier, attackers killed a senior police officer in Baghdad. In Al-Baquba, northeast of the Iraqi capital, a car bomb blast outside a police station killed a civilian and injured nine others.
(Reuters/AP/AFP)
