News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 month ago
A man carrying an assault rifle stood up during Friday Prayers in a violence- plagued town in northern Iraq and shot the prayer leader at point-blank range before spraying the prostrate worshipers around him with bullets and detonating the suicide...
News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| about 1 month ago
A suicide bomber opened fire on worshippers during Friday prayers at a mosque in northern Iraq and then blew himself up after running out of ammunition, killing 12 people, police and hospital officials said. The attacker walked into the Sunni mosque...
News Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
| about 1 month ago
When the shooter ran out of ammunition, he detonated his explosives belt, the official said. (AP)
News Source: Press TV
| about 1 month ago
A suicide bomber blow himself up inside a Sunni mosque in Tal Afar as people had gathered for the main congregational prayers of the week, according to Iraqi police. "The bomber who exploded himself was among the worshippers inside the mosque, while...
News Source: Al Sharq Al Awsat
| about 1 month ago
A suicide bomber killed at least nine people and wounded 33 on Friday in an attack on a Sunni Muslim mosque in north Iraq's restive province of Nineveh, police said. The province is seen as the last major holdout of insurgents after they were largely...
News Source: Seattle Times
| about 1 month ago
A police official in the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar says a suicide bomber has blown himself up inside a mosque, killing eight people. The official says at least 25 people were wounded in Friday's attack. The official spoke on condition of...