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

Thursday: 2 Killed, 7 Hurt

by | Jun 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

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.

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

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