Baghdad Governor assassinated

Gunmen assassinated the governor of the Iraqi province that includes Baghdad, Ali al-Haidari, today, police officials said.

Gunmen assassinated the governor of the Iraqi province that includes Baghdad, Ali al-Haidari, today, police officials said.

Al-Haidari was shot dead while in his car in Baghdad’s northern neighbourhood of Hurriyah, the official added.

He was the target of another assassination attempt last year.

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