24 May 2007

Three Fijian security guards injured in Iraq attack

1:37 pm on 24 May 2007

Three Fijian security guards working in Iraq have been injured in a roadside bomb blast.

The three who were employed by the Armour Group have been identified as Luke Raqio, Saula Ravelia and Sakiusa Naivana.

The guards suffered body injuries in the bombing late on Minday night after which they were evacuated to a hospital in Germany.

Armour Group's spokesman in Fiji says the families of the three have been informed.