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Some policemen were driving in an armored vehicle in the city of Kirkuk, near the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
The terrorists launched a surprise attack on the police vehicle when it approached Salal Al Matar village there.
They hurled bombs at the vehicle and engaged in a barrage of gunfire.
IS terrorist organization
9 policemen were killed on the spot in this brutal attack.
Two more policemen were injured. They were rescued and admitted to a hospital for treatment.
IS responsible for this attack. A terrorist organization has claimed responsibility. Earlier, three soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb planted by terrorists in Baghdad a few days ago, and IS was responsible for this attack. It is also noteworthy that the terrorist organization claimed responsibility.