Civilian killed, 2 wounded in fresh Diala blast

February 5, 2009 - 02:21:59

DIALA / Aswat al-Iraq: A civilian man was killed and two others injured when an improvised explosive device went off south of the district of Mandili, Diala province, on Thursday, a security source said.

“An IED went off near a civilian vehicle in Ballour area, (10 km south of Mandili) killing a man and wounding two others,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

Mandili lies 55 km north of Baaquba, the capital city of Diala, 57 km northeast of Baghdad.

AmR (P)

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