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Suicide bomber kills 32 at Iraq funeral procession

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near a funeral procession in southeastern Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 32 people _ half of them policemen who were guarding the march, in the latest brazen attack since the US. troop withdrawal from Iraq.

 

Police said the bomb exploded at 11:00 am in the predominantly Shiite neighborhood of Zafaraniyah, where mourners had gathered for the funeral of a person killed the day before. They said 65 people were wounded in the attack, including 16 police. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 01.27.12, 15:32