Baghdad, Rajab 1, 1434, May 11, 2013, SPA - Iraqi officials say that a suicide tanker truck packed with explosives blew up outside the home of an army intelligence officer, killing three people and wounding 18 others in the country's north. Police officials say that the Saturday blast heavily damaged the house of Brig. Khalaf al-Jubouri in al-Shurqat, 250 kilometers (155 miles) northwest of Baghdad. Police said that al-Jubouri's son and nephew were among the dead, but the officer himself was not home at the time, according to a report of the Associated Press. A hospital official confirmed the casualties. --SPA 14:35 LOCAL TIME 11:35 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1108979