YEMEN Press Agency

US-led coalition convoy targeted in southern Iraq

SANAA, Feb. 28 (YPA) – Iraqi sources reported on late Saturday that a convoy carrying logistics equipment for the US military was targeted in al-Diwaniyah province, southern Iraq.

A security source told Al-Sumaria TV network news website that a bomb exploded on the road.

The source added that the attack did not result in any casualties.

According to Iraqi sources, the “Qasim al-Jabarin” faction claimed responsibility for the attack.

In recent months, convoys carrying logistics equipment for US troops stationed at various military bases in Iraq have been targeted by roadside bombs.

E.M