Five killed, nine wounded in attack on police car in Iran

09.10.2010 [11:59]
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Baku, October 9 (AZERTAC). In an attack on a patrolling police car in Iran`s western city of Sanandaj on Thursday, five were killed and nine others were wounded, Mehr news agency reported.

Two unidentified attackers, affiliated to "anti-revolutionary groups", opened fire on a police car in the Azadi (Liberty) square of Sanandaj city, the capital of western Kurdistan province at 17: 10 local time (1340 GMT), the report said.

Ebrahim Kazeminejad, a police commander of Kurdistan province, said the terrorist attack killed four policemen and a passerby, and wounded nine others, among whom five were policemen and others were civilians.

Kazeminejad added one of the injured was in critical condition.

Five killed, nine wounded in attack on police car in Iran

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