Attack in Baghdad kills 13 Shiites

Gunmen today attacked a vehicle carrying employees of a government agency that cares for Shiite mosques in Iraq, killing 13 of them and wounding eight, the organisation said.

Attack in Baghdad kills 13 Shiites

Gunmen today attacked a vehicle carrying employees of a government agency that cares for Shiite mosques in Iraq, killing 13 of them and wounding eight, the organisation said.

The gunmen, travelling in one car, carried out the attack by intercepting the Shiite Endowment minibus in northern Baghdad this morning as it was carrying the employees to work in the capital, said Salah Abdel-Razaq, an Endowment spokesman.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited