An Iraqi government official and his driver were killed on Thursday in a bomb attack in the province of al-Anbar, some 120 kilometres west of Baghdad, security sources said, DPA reported.
Siyad Izerij, Director of the town of Kubeisa in the province of al-Anbar, was killed by three roadside bombs targeting his car as he was on his way to work.
Izerij's driver was also killed in the attack, security sources said.
Police imposed a partial curfew in the area after the incident, Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported.