15 Sep 2010 17:32:57 GMT
Source: Reuters
Sept 15 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1730 GMT on Wednesday.
* Denotes new or updated item
*BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb in southern Baghdad wounded four civilians, a Ministry of Interior source said.
*BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol in northern Baghdad wounded two policemen and two civilians, an Interior Ministry source said.
* TALAFAR - Police shot and killed a suicide bomber before he could detonate an explosives vest he was wearing in Talafar, 420 km (260 miles) northwest of Baghdad, police said.
MOSUL - Nine Iraqi soldiers were killed and six people, including five soldiers, were wounded when a roadside bomb destroyed a bus in a village west of Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, police and army sources said.
FALLUJA - At least seven people died in a gunfight when Iraqi and U.S. forces raided three houses in Falluja, 50 km (32 miles) west of Baghdad, hunting for a suspected insurgent leader, Iraqi police and U.S. military officials said.
MOSUL - Police found the body of a man with bullet wounds in the head and chest, in eastern Mosul, police said.
BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb went off in northern Baghdad near the convoy of a deputy minister of labour, wounding two civilians, a Ministry of Interior source said.
BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb wounded four civilians in the central Baghdad district of Karrada, an Interior Ministry source said. (Compiled by Baghdad newsroom)