Three suicide car bombings killed 23 people in northern Iraq today, including a top municipal council leader plus a bodyguard of Iraq’s Kurdish deputy prime minister, officials said.

Three suicide car bombings killed 16 people in northern Iraq today, including a top municipal council leader plus a bodyguard of Iraq’s Kurdish deputy prime minister, police said.

A car bomb targeting a restaurant where bodyguards of Iraq’s Kurdish deputy prime minister were eating killed nine people and injured 25 in the country’s northern region today.