Acts of killing continued in Iraq

Three members of the Higher Council For The Islamic Revolution, led by Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, were killed when a car they were riding was exposed to fire to the north of Baqouba to the north east of Baghdad, according to security sources.

The same sources said that gunmen assassinated on Sunday in Baqouba a former commander in the air force for the Iraqi army in al-Mahal.

Two police men were killed and another one injured in a bombardment against a headquarters for the police and the army in Balad area and another headquarters in al-Dalou'eya to the north of Baghdad. Two bodies were found believed to be for two members of the Iraqi army in al-Sadeira area near Musil in the north of Iraq.

One Iraqi truck driver was killed by the fire of gunmen while he was transporting commodities for the American army under the protection of an American military convoy to the north of Baghdad.

An official from the Kurdistani Democratic Party survived an assassination attempt when an explosive went off that targeted his procession to the north of Iraq.

A source in the Iraqi northern oil company said that an oil pipeline in Karjouk area to the north exploded on Sunday. Sources in the company said the explosion resulted from an explosive implanted in the lower part of the pipeline.

An American military statements announced that a pilotless military plane crashed near Balad city. The statement explained that the plane of "Predator M Q A" type crashed near the air base to the north of Baghdad. The statement did not explain the reason behind the fall of the plane.