Iraqi commandos killed in bomb attack

25/03/2005 - 07:58:39

A suicide car bomb blast near the city of Ramadi killed 11 Iraqi commandos, the US military said today.

The blast last night at a checkpoint on the eastern outskirts of Ramadi also injured nine Iraqi security-force members, two US Army soldiers and three civilians, according to US Marine Captain Jeffrey Pool.

The attacker also died in the explosion.


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