x396b

Two policemen shot dead in Najaf

Incident	x396b
Type	gunfire
Deaths recorded	2
Targeted or hit	Najaf police, believed to be retaliatory attack for earlier killing of sons of Karbala police chief
Place	Najaf
Date	26 February 2005 - 27 February 2005
Sources	US DoD via WikiLeaks 22 Oct 2010 LAT 25 Jun 2006 (MoH)

Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page	Identifying details (number if more than one)	Age	Sex
x396b-zc3171	Cpt. Adel	Adult	Male

Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed	Occupation	Age	Sex
1	Police	Adult	Male

Of the 2 deaths recorded here, some personal information was reported for 1 of the dead.

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for one other person recorded killed.