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Car bombs in Iraq kill five
[Dawn] Two boom-mobiles went kaboom!in a sheep market south of Storied Baghdad ...located along the Tigris River, founded in the 8th century, home of the Abbasid Caliphate... on Friday, killing five people and wounding dozens of others, officials said. Brigadier General Abdul Jalil al-Assadi, the police chief of Diwaniyah province, said the bombs went off about 7:30 am (0430 GMT) in the market, south of the province's eponymous capital. Dr Adnan Turki, the director of the Diwaniyah health department, put the toll from the blasts at five dead and 45 maimed. The blasts came a day after at least 26 people were killed and more than 60 maimed in a series of kabooms in the Storied Baghdad area and shootings in northern Iraq. Posted by: Fred 2013-03-02 |
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