Iraq: Sunni Governor Unhurt in Assassination Attempt, Two Others Killed

In Mosul, a bomb targeted a motorcade carrying the governor of Nineva province. Atheel al-Nujaifi, whose brother is the house speaker, was not hurt, but two bystanders were killed, and three bodyguards were wounded. A separate bombing left one civilian wounded.

Three policemen were wounded in Rabeaa.

Author: Margaret Griffis

Margaret Griffis is a journalist from Miami Beach, Florida and has been covering Iraqi casualties for Antiwar.com since 2006.