4 Killed in Huge Mortar Attack near Baghdad

World | October 19, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Four people were killed and at least 80 wounded in a mortar attack on an Iraqi National Guard base north of Baghdad on Tuesday, a Defence Ministry official said. The attack took place Tuesday morning and targeted a National Guard base in al-Mashaheda area, some 40 km north of Baghdad, killing four people and injuring more than 80 others, the official said. Insurgents in Iraq launch almost daily attacks on the country's security forces, accusing them of being US collaborators.

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