Children among six dead in Baghdad attack

A mortar round killed at least six people and injured 35 others when it landed in a busy Baghdad street today.

Tue, 17 Aug, 2004 - 12:34

A mortar round killed at least six people and injured 35 others when it landed in a busy Baghdad street today.

The blast on al-Rasheed Street, a commercial district of the Iraqi capital, set one building on fire and damaged seven cars, said Interior Ministry Colonel Adnan Abdul-Rahmane.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Baghdad Place: Baghdad street Place: al-Rasheed Street Place: Iraq Person: Colonel Person: Adnan Abdul-Rahmane Event: National Conference

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