Car bomb in front of Shiite mosque wounds 3 kids
Aswat al-Iraq: Three children on Monday were injured in a car bomb blast that occurred in front of a Shiite mosque in Mosul city, according to a local security source. "During an early hour this morning, a booby-trapped car detonated in front of a Shiite mosque in al-Faysaliya area, eastern Mosul, wounding three children and causing damage to the mosque's front façade," the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. The blast also caused damage to the nearby Virgin Mary Church, a building and two civilian vehicles, according to the source. "The blast occurred at 05:30 a.m. while U.S. personnel were leaving al-Nasr police department," the source noted.
Posted by: Fred 2009-07-14 |