Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Friday, 3 June 2005
Translated and/or compiled by Muhammad Abu Nasr, member, editorial board, the Free Arab Voice. (
http://www.freearabvoice.org )
Friday, 3 June 2005.
Al-Anbar Province.
Hit.
Resistance bomb kills eight US troops in Hit Friday afternoon.
An Iraqi Resistance martyrdom fighter drove an explosives-packed Daewoo into a US military column that was halted near the railroad crossing in the middle of Hit at 4pm Friday afternoon, local time. The blast destroyed two Humvees and disabled a third. Eight US troops were killed in the explosion and six more wounded, three of those seriously, according to Captain Sa`dun al-`Izzi of the Iraqi puppet army.
Al-`Izzi said that the dead and wounded Americans belonged to a US cavalry unit. After the attack, US forces encircled the area, cutting the roads leading to the scene of the bombing. They evacuated their casualties to the US `Ayn al-Asad airbase west of Hit.
Al-Fallujah.
Resistance bomb blasts US troops as they snoop on Friday religious service at mosque in al-Fallujah.
An Iraqi Resistance bomb exploded by a column of US foot soldiers as it was stopped near the al-Anbiya' Mosque in the al-Jubayl neighborhood of al-Fallujah at 2pm Friday afternoon Friday local time.
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