De V.S. de familie van Irak van het krachtendoden
De V.S. de krachten doodden naar verluidt drie mensen en verwondden een vierde van één familie in een stad in Salahudin provincie, het noorden van Bagdad, op Dinsdag, een bron van de V.S. en Iraaks bovengenoemd verbindingsbureau.
Het incident vond bij dageraad in de stad van al-Dowr, 30 het km- noorden plaats van het provinciale kapitaal van Tikrit, de bron van het provinciale Gezamenlijke Centrum van de Coördinatie (JCC) vertelde Xinhua op voorwaarde van anonimiteit.
Hij zei dat een tolk die voor de V.S. werkt. troops informed the branch of the JCC in the town of the killing and asked them to collect two bodies in a house in one of the town’s neighborhoods.
An Iraqi police force headed to the scene and found three bodies–those of a man and his wife in their 40s as well as their18-year-old son. All of the three were killed with gunshots in the head, he said.
The police also found many spent cartridges of weapons used by U.S. troops at the scene, he added.
Residents at the neighborhood told the police force that they heard gunshots at dawn and saw U.S. military vehicles leaving the neighborhood later, the source said.
He also said that a 16-year-old daughter of the family made a call with a mobile phone for help as she was injured and taken by the U.S. troops to a medical facility in a U.S. base in the province.
The three bodies were transported to the main hospital of Tikrit, some 170 km north of Baghdad, he said.
The U.S. military did not confirm the incident yet.
On Monday, the U.S. military conceded in a statement that its troops had killed accidentally nine Iraqis and wounded three others, including two children, in a military operation against al-Qaida, near the town of Iskandariyah, about 50 km south of Baghdad.
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