Bomb explodes near U.S. convoy in Thi-Qar
Thi Qar-12-03-2010
An improvised explosive device went off on Friday targeting a U.S. convoy in northern Nassiriya City, without causing casualties, according to an official spokesman for the U.S. army in southern Iraq.“The bomb went off on the road between Nassiriya and al-Shtara cities, northern Nassiriya, targeting a joint patrol of U.S. and police forces while escorting a foreign reconstruction team,” Major Miles said.“The explosion caused no casualties,” he added.
Nassiriya, the capital of Thi-Qar, is 380 km south of Baghdad.
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