VBIED detonates near Coalition base
in Tikrit
TIKRIT, IRAQ - A vehicle-borne improvised explosive device
detonated outside a Coalition base in Tikrit at about 6:50 a.m. April
14.
One Coalition Soldier and two Iraqi Security Forces Soldiers were
wounded and evacuated to a medical treatment facility. There were no
injuries to Iraqi civilians.
Iraqi Police and Task Force Liberty Soldiers are securing the site.
The incident is under investigation.
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