Seven killed in Karbala mosque explosion

At least seven people were killed and 31 injured today when a bomb exploded at the gate to one of Shia Islam’s holiest shrines in Iraq, hospital officials said.

Seven killed in Karbala mosque explosion

At least seven people were killed and 31 injured today when a bomb exploded at the gate to one of Shia Islam’s holiest shrines in Iraq, hospital officials said.

The bomb went off near the western gate of the Imam Hussein shrine in Karbala, said Dr Abdul-Abbas Al-Timimi, director of Al-Hussein hospital in the city.

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