Roadside bomb goes off in western Falluja

February 24, 2009 - 02:06:13

ANBAR / Aswat al-Iraq: A roadside bomb on Tuesday went off in western Falluja city without causing any casualties, said a source from the Iraqi police.

“The explosive charge was planted by unknown gunmen on a side road in Ijbaiyel area, western Falluja,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

“The armed men were targeting an Iraqi police patrol,” he said.

Falluja city, the capital of Anbar province, lies 45 km west of Baghdad.

MH (P)/SR

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