Five Iraqi soldiers, US marine were killed in new attacks

Five Iraqi soldiers were killed and other two injured in a bomb explosions in their vehicle to the north of Baghdad.

Lt. gen. Obeid Ibrahim said that the bomb was implanted near the roadside in al-Ishaqi area, at a time when the American army announced the killing of one of US marine in clashes near Falluja where the American forces detained 12 persons in one of the markets.