5 dead in Iraqi car bomb attack May 26, 2013 - 17:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Officials say a car bomb has hit a patrol in Mosul, one of three attacks in the northern Iraqi city that left five dead, Belfast Telegraph reported. A police officer says the car bomb went off at a house early on Sunday May 26 morning while a joint army-police unit was conducting door-to-door searches. The blast killed two policemen and one soldier. Downtown, militants gunned down a policeman in his car. Authorities also found a body floating in the Tigris river, shot at close range with the hands tied behind the back. Mosul, some 360 kilometres (225 miles) north west of Baghdad, is a former stronghold of Sunni militants. A medical official confirmed the casualty figures. Both officials spoke anonymously as they were not authorised to release information.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
