Killed by IS attack on Tikrit

Made a bid to ensure 31 people were killed by fighters from Islamic State on the Iraqi city of Tikrit.

The militants were wearing police uniforms and using police vehicles to enter the city. There were ten fighters, including two suicide bombers who blew up.

The attack was aimed at a police checkpoint and the home of a commander but some shops were targeted. The two suicide bombers blew themselves up ten they were surrounded by police officers. Three others were slain. The five other attackers fugitive.