Bombings, Mortar Fire Kill 13 People In Iraq
[Ynet] Bombs and mortar fire killed 13 people in Shiite areas in and around Baghdad on Sunday, as Iraqi security forces said they succeeded in breaking a siege on soldiers who had been surrounded by Islamic State Lions of Islam west of Baghdad.
Police officials said three mortar shells landed on a residential area in Sabaa al-Bour, a town just north of Baghdad, killing six, including a 12-year old-boy. Several cars were damaged in the attack, which maimed 17. Later, a kaboom in a commercial street killed four people and maimed 11 in the capital's northeastern district of Shaab.
At night, a bomb kaboom at a commercial street in the Shiite part of Baghdad's district of Bayaa killed three people and maimed seven others, said police.
Posted by: trailing wife 2014-09-22 |