MOSUL, IRAQ (October 18, 2004) – A car bomb detonated on a Mosul bridge Sunday killing five Iraqi citizens and injuring 15 others.
The car bomb detonated at approximately 10:30 a.m. on the western side of the bridge between the neighborhoods of Al Matlan and Al Shefa and the Mosul amusement park. The blast occurred after the driver of the car bomb collided with another car. Several other cars were destroyed.
Iraqi Police and soldiers from the 106th Iraqi National Guard Battalion immediately responded to the scene, securing the area while firefighters battled the blaze. Ambulances transported the wounded civilians to local hospitals.
Terrorists continue to focus attacks on Iraqi civilians and Iraqi Security Forces to halt the development of democratic Iraq. Local citizens are urged provide any information that leads to the capture and arrest of the terrorists responsible for today’s attacks. Anyone with information is asked to call the Joint Coordination Center in Mosul at 125 or 513462
Car bomb kills five Iraqi citizens, 15 others injured
(TFO Press Release)
MOSUL, IRAQ (October 18, 2004) – A car bomb detonated on a Mosul bridge Sunday killing five Iraqi citizens and injuring 15 others.
The car bomb detonated at approximately 10:30 a.m. on the western side of the bridge between the neighborhoods of Al Matlan and Al Shefa and the Mosul amusement park. The blast occurred after the driver of the car bomb collided with another car. Several other cars were destroyed.
