Policeman killed, 2 others injured in bomb blast in Duraz village in Bahrain

Source: Xinhua| 2017-06-19 04:49:04|Editor: yan
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MANAMA, June 18 (Xinhua) -- A policeman was killed and two others were injured in a " terrorist explosion" on Sunday in Duraz village southern suburb of Manama.

The Interior Ministry announced the details adding that " one policeman was killed and two on-duty policemen were killed in the terrorist explosion in Duraz."

"Police have cordoned the village and are investigating the incident," stated the ministry.

Security authorities last month conducted a major security operation in the village in which 31 policemen were injured, five individuals were killed and a total of 386 individuals were arrested, some of who were wanted for terror crimes.

More than 3,000 policemen have sustained injuries including life threatening in terrorist crimes since 2011 in Bahrain.

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