In Iraq, a suicide car bomber struck a U.S. military convoy in the town of Maqdadiyah in the eastern province of Diyala today, killing a civilian and wounding five others. According to a provincial police source, the attack took place around midday when the suicide bomber drove his explosive-laden car into a U.S. military convoy near a gas station in eastern Maqdadiyah, some 100 kilometers northeast of Baghdad. The source could not give details about whether the U.S. soldiers sustained any casualty as the troops sealed off the area.
News On AIR | June 9, 2010 6:40 PM
Suicide bomber attacks US military convoy, 1 killed