Five U.S. Soldiers and two ISF killed by suicide truck bomb
Multi-National Force-Iraq
Friday, 10 April 2009
Multi-National Division - North
Public Affairs Office,
COB Speicher, Iraq
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 090410-01
April 10, 2009
Five U.S. Soldiers and two ISF killed by suicide truck bomb
Multi-National Division – North
MOSUL, Iraq – Five U.S. Coalition Soldiers were killed, and one wounded from a suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device attack earlier today in Mosul. Two Iraqi Security Forces were also killed and 20 wounded.
The suicide truck bomb exploded near the Iraqi National Police headquarters in the southwest section of the city.
At least two individuals suspected of being involved in the attack were detained, and the incident is under investigation.
The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – NORTH PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE AT: MNDNPAO@25ID.ARMY.MIL OR DSN 318-849-0089
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