The survival of the President of the Council and the candidate of the party of the solution of the armed attack in Hit

The survival of the President of the Council and the candidate of the party of the solution of the armed attack in Hit



08-04-2018 12:00 PM

The Euphrates -
 
Two local officials and one of the election candidates survived a suicide bombing in the city of Hitanbar yesterday evening.

A security source and eyewitnesses from the town of Hit reported a loud explosion in the town on Tuesday night and gunshots without knowing the details. They said the blast was preceded by two moderate explosions.

According to these sources, unknown gunmen were targeted, with medium weapons' Association of Youth Solution in Hit district of the movement of the solution, without knowing the number of casualties.

An Iraqi force rescued three local officials after killing three suicide bombers who tried to break into the Hull building in the town of Hit, the operations command said in a statement on Sunday.

It said the force killed the three suicide bombers after they clashed with them.

The force then rescued the chairman of the Heat Board and the mayor and one of the female candidates after they were trapped inside the building, the statement said.

There were reports this morning that one of the suicide bombers blew himself up inside the headquarters of the Hal Party in Hit, killing and wounding, including a candidate for the elections.

Six soldiers were reportedly injured in the blast.

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