Police arrest 15 over shrine bombings

Iraqi police and US troops arrested 15 people, including several possible Iranians, in the devastating suicide attacks against Shiite pilgrims as authorities tried to discover how militants staged Iraq’s bloodiest attacks since the war ended.

Iraqi police and US troops arrested 15 people, including several possible Iranians, in the devastating suicide attacks against Shiite pilgrims as authorities tried to discover how militants staged Iraq’s bloodiest attacks since the war ended.

There were contradictory death tolls from bombings at Shiite holy shrines in Baghdad and Karbala.

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