Officials said a suicide attack against an Army patrol in northern Iraq has killed 12 people.
A police officer said the suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car on Monday morning into a passing Army patrol in the northern city of Mosul, killing nine soldiers and three civilians. He added that fourteen others, included four civilians, were wounded.
A medical official confirmed the casualty figure.
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