Three killed in church bomb blasts

Militants detonated car bombs in quick succession today near two churches in southern Baghdad after sundown, killing at least three people and injuring 52 others, according to the US military and police.

Three killed in church bomb blasts

Militants detonated car bombs in quick succession today near two churches in southern Baghdad after sundown, killing at least three people and injuring 52 others, according to the US military and police.

The first blast exploded near St Georges Church in the southern Doura neighbourhood at about 6.25pm (15.25 Irish time), the US military said.

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