A suicide bomber has killed three members of the elite Iraqi police unit in which he reportedly once served after walking into its Baghdad base.
The government described it as a failed bid to assassinate the prominent head of the Wolf Brigade commando unit, Abul Waleed, who escaped the blast unhurt.
The bomber was identified as a former commando and two other ex-members are reportedly being sought by police. Gunmen also killed 10 labourers on a minibus travelling towards Baghdad. Full Story