ஈராக்கில் குப்பக் கிராமத்தில் தற்கொலை குண்டுதாரி வெடிமருந்து லாரியை குழந்தைகள் மத்தியில் வெடித்ததில் 19 குழந்தைகள் பலியானார்கள். 9 பெரியவர்கள் கொல்லப்பட்டனர்.
சுன்னி முஸ்லீம் பயங்கரவாதிகள் தொடர்ந்து ஷியா பிரிவினரை தாக்கி வருகிறார்கள்.
பாக்தாதில் 3 இடங்களில் குண்டுவெடித்ததில் 11 பேர் மரணமடைந்தனர்.
Suicide truck blast kills 28 in northern IraqStory Highlights
At least 19 of those killed in suicide blast were children, the AP reports
Blast leaves 10-foot hole in the ground, damages 10 homes in village of Qubbak
Three separate roadside bombs in Baghdad kill at least 11
Eighteen bodies found around Baghdad, bringing the total for August to 101
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- A suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden truck into a village near the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar on Monday, killing at least 28 people and wounding 50 others, an Iraqi army official said.
Samir Jawaad, 6, is treated Monday after a roadside bomb exploded in the Iraqi capital's Zafaraniya district.
At least 19 of those killed were children, Brig. Gen. Najim Abdullah told The Associated Press.
The blast left a 10-foot crater in the ground and damaged 10 homes in the Shiite Turkmen village of Qubbak, about six miles (10 kilometers) northeast of Tal Afar, the army official told CNN.
The suicide bomber used a dump truck and covered his deadly wares in a layer of gravel, Abdullah told the AP. Map »
In Baghdad, three roadside bombs detonated in various neighborhoods, killing at least 11 people and wounding 33 others, according to the Iraqi Interior Ministry.
The deadliest of the blasts came in southeast Baghdad's Zafaraniya district, where eight people were killed and 16 were wounded.
Another bomb in the Ghadir neighborhood of southeastern Baghdad killed three people and wounded 11 others.
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And in central Baghdad, along the Janhouriya Commercial Street, a third roadside bomb exploded, injuring six people, the ministry said.
Other developments
• Iraqi security forces found the bodies of five Iraqi soldiers Monday in the town of Sharqat, about 70 miles (113 kilometers) north of Tikrit, police said. The soldiers, dressed in civilian clothes, were on leave from a base in Mosul and were heading to Baghdad in a private car.
• Mortar rounds landed in the Sunni town of Dhuluiya on Monday, killing six people and wounding 16 others, police said. Dhuluiya is about 55 miles (90 kilometers) north of Baghdad.
• Eighteen unidentified bodies were found across the capital Sunday, Baghdad police said. Another 21 bodies were discovered Saturday. Police have found 101 bodies in Baghdad so far this month.
• A U.S. soldier died Sunday during combat operations in Baghdad, bringing the weekend death toll to five. The U.S. death toll in Iraq stands at 3,663. Seven civilian contractors also have been killed.
• U.S. and Iranian diplomats held a third round of security talks Monday morning at Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's office in central Baghdad, an official with al-Maliki's office said. The United States and Iran have had no formal relations since 1980, but Iraq has twice hosted meetings between Ryan Crocker, U.S. ambassador to Iraq, and Hassan Kazemi Qomi, Iranian ambassador to Iraq, to discuss security issues in the war-ravaged nation. E-mail to a friend
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