Bombing in Shiite Market, Other Attacks Kill 50 in Iraq

Summary


BAGHDAD -- The bomber drove his pickup truck, packed with dates and concealed explosives, toward downtown Howaider on Saturday evening, just as residents were gathering to break the daylong fast they observe during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

He detonated the cargo on a street lined with bustling markets and cafes, killing at least 25 people and wounding 35 in the mostly Shiite Muslim town north of Baghdad.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Bombing in Shiite Market, Other Attacks Kill 50 in Iraq

An hour later, in the emergency room of nearby Baqubah General Hospital, Hilmi Kadhum, 22, lay on a bed, his face and head badly burned. Overwhelmed doctors...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United States

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company