Seven IPS killed in VBIED attack
Tikrit, Iraq - Seven Iraqi Police officers were killed when a vehicle borne improvised explosive device detonated in Balad Ruz around 7:30 a.m. Aug. 9.
The explosion occurred near the residence of the Assistant Governor of Diyala Province for Administration and Services, Hakil Hamid Barias. The Assistant Governor was evacuated to a Multi-National Force medical facility for treatment. He is in stable condition.
Task Force Danger Soldiers have responded to the scene of the attack to support Iraqi Police in conducting an assessment and to assist in evacuating casualties.
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