Polish ambassador wounded in Baghdad explosions
|
|
|
Baghdad, Oct 3 (Xinhua) The Polish ambassador to Iraq was wounded when three roadside bomb went off near his convoy in central Baghdad Wednesday morning, an interior ministry source said.The attack took place when three roadside bombs were detonated in quick succession near the Polish embassy convoy of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in the Arrassat area in Baghdad's Karrada neighbourhood, damaging three vehicles and wounding three people on board, the source said.The attack also killed a civilian and wounded two others, the source said. (c) Indo-Asian News Service
|
|
|
|
|
|
Related News
EXTRA: Netanyahu asks cabinet to approve settlement building freeze
Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened his inner cabinet Wednesday afternoon to discuss plans for a 10-month freeze on Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank. An Israeli government communique said the freeze would in...
Excluding East Jerusalem from settlement halt 'major issue': Fayyad
Ramallah - Excluding occupied East Jerusalem from any possible temporary Israel settlement construction freeze is a major issue for Palestinians, Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said Wednesday. Reacting to reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Net...
At least five dead, 41 injured, in twin Iraq bombings - Summary
Baghdad - At least five people were killed and 46 injured when two bombs exploded in the central Iraqi city of Karbala on Wednesday, doctors told the German Press Agency dpa. Witnesses said the first bomb badly damaged a restaurant on Karbala's Jamai...
Iran's defence minister predict more wars in region
Tehran - Iran's defence minister on Wednesday predicted more wars in the volatile Middle East, ISNA news agency reported. We are living in a region which has in the recent years witnessed several wars such as the (1980-88) Iran-Iraq war, the first a...
Iran's supreme leader says efforts by opposition futile - Summary
Tehran - The Iranian supreme leader said Wednesday that efforts by the opposition to change the country's political status quo were futile. Those who are deceived by a smile or applause by the enemy and try to confront the establishment and constitu...
Rights group: Settlers who harm Palestinian olive crops unpunished
Jerusalem - Israel has failed to act against Jewish settlers who vandalize Palestinian olive crops in the West Bank, Israeli rights group Yesh Din charged Wednesday. Over the past four years, Israeli police investigated 69 incidents in which settlers...
US tricking Tehran with nuclear deal, parliament chief says
Tehran - Iran's parliament speaker Wednesday accused the United States of trying to trick Tehran with a deal to exchange enriched uranium for nuclear fuel, the official news agency IRNA reported. Evaluating the deal and the US part in it, we realize...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
