Horrific explosion in Iraq takes lives of 35 people.

By: sonalbenanilkumarrana

Kirkūk : Iraq | 5 months ago

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On Saturday in a horrific bomb blast,at least 35 people were died and more than 50 people have been injured.

This explosion happened near a Shiite mosque in the northern Iraq city of Kirkuk.

The explosion has been through a truck bomb .

When the local people were coming out of the mosque after afternoon's prayer,at that time the blast happened.

As per my knowledge,Kirkuk area of Iraq is that one, where the people of all nations are living.

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