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25 killed, over 100 hurt in Iraq blasts
Twenty-five people were killed and over 100 injured on Friday in two bomb attacks in Iraq's northern Nineveh province, police said.
Updated on: May 15, 2010, 08:08:00 IST
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Twenty-five people were killed and over 100 injured on Friday in two bomb attacks in Iraq's northern Nineveh province, police said.
An explosives-laden car was detonated targeting a football match played between two local teams in Telaffer city of Nineveh province. Minutes after the initial blast, a suicide bomber blew himself up in the middle of a crowd who gathered at the site, Xinhua reported citing police.
The Nineveh province is a stronghold of Al-Qaida terrorists.
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