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Five people injured in suicide bombing attack W. of capital

BAGHDAD, Sept 19 (KUNA) -- Five people were injured on Saturday in an attack by a suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt targeting a gas station in Al-Amriyah area west of the capital Baghdad.
A security source in the Iraqi police told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that the suicide bomber tried to blow himself up inside a gas station and after the intervention of the security men he blew himself up outside the gas station leaving five people injured.
آ آ آ The source added that security personnel at nearby checkpoints killed a second suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt who also tried to blow himself up at the gas station.(end) aha.tg