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Purveyor

(29,876 posts)
Tue Jun 25, 2013, 04:10 PM Jun 2013

16 Killed, 33 Wounded In Fresh Bomb Attacks In Iraq

Source: Xinhua

BAGHDAD, June 25 (Xinhua) -- At least 16 people were killed and 33 others wounded in the latest bomb attacks on Tuesday in Iraq, the police said.

A roadside bomb exploded near a football playground in Baquba, capital of Diyala province in eastern Iraq, killing eight young people and wounding 18 others, a police source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.

The same source said an improvised explosive device struck a minibus in the Zafaraniyah area in southern Baghdad, killing four people and injuring 15 others.

Meanwhile, in the northwestern province of Nineveh, a bombing attack on an Iraqi army patrol killed four soldiers, he added.

Read more: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-06/26/c_132486127.htm

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16 Killed, 33 Wounded In Fresh Bomb Attacks In Iraq (Original Post) Purveyor Jun 2013 OP
Thanx W! Botany Jun 2013 #1
huh? this can't be true, Obama ended this war. *snicker* boilerbabe Jun 2013 #2
meanwhile, Iraq Warmonger Chain-ee is wailing about Snowden's access to secret stuff wordpix Jun 2013 #3
Iraq should join with Syria to wipe out the terrorists. David__77 Jun 2013 #4

wordpix

(18,652 posts)
3. meanwhile, Iraq Warmonger Chain-ee is wailing about Snowden's access to secret stuff
Tue Jun 25, 2013, 05:25 PM
Jun 2013
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014518241

I just hope Snowden comes out with evidence about that POS

David__77

(23,484 posts)
4. Iraq should join with Syria to wipe out the terrorists.
Wed Jun 26, 2013, 02:15 AM
Jun 2013

There is no other option. The Salafists terrorists are bent on getting as a high a body count of Shiite "heretics" as possible.

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