Sahwa leader killed in al-Madaen blast

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2013-12-11

A Sahwa leader was killed and his son and driver were seriously wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting their vehicle blew up in central al-Madaen, the Iraqi police in al-Madaen district said Wednesday (December 11th).

"An IED targeted Suhaib Hussein, a leader of al-Madaen Sahwa forces, killing him and wounding his son and driver," deputy al-Madaen police chief Col. Maarouf Abdullah told Al-Shorfa.

The police arrested three suspects following the attack, he said.