Friday 7 December 2012 09:05 Code: 117423 Najaf:Attempted bomb blast at Najaf 
shrine & Assassination on Ayat Sistani  failedTNA-ISB 
http://www.taghribnews.com/vdchiqnzx23nzkd.01t2.html An Iraqi security  
official has said Iraqi security forces have foiled an attempt to bomb the Holy 
shrine of the first Shiite Imam, Imam Ali-Ebne- Abi-Taleb (Peace be upon him), 
in the holy city of  Najaf.According to the Iraqi security  official, gunmen 
also intended to assassinate prominent Iraqi religious authorities, including 
Grand  Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Al-Sistani. 

The Iraqi security official in  an interview with Baghdad International News 
Agency (WAB) said after discovering  the plot, Iraqi security forces arrested 
30 gunmen, mostly in northern regions  of Babil province in central Iraq. 

According to the Baghdad  International News Agency (WAB), the arrested 
individuals are implicated in a  string of terrorist attacks in Baghdad, Babil 
province and  elsewhere.
 
The arrested individuals have also admitted that they  intended to blow up the 
holy shrine of the first Shiite Imam, Imam Ali-Ebne- Abi-Taleb (Peace be upon 
him), in the holy city of Najaf. 

In other news,  Iraqi security forces have arrested 15 wanted terrorists, along 
with large  quantities of weaponry and explosives, to the east of the city of 
Mosul in  northern Iraq./AHMTaqribnews (TNA) - Attempt bomb blast at Najaf 
shrine & assassination  on Ayat Sistani failed                                  
         

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