Bombing rocks Iraq’s holy city of Najaf

08 November, 2010 12:35

Breaking_News_72A bombing has stricken the Shia shrine city of Najaf hours after a massive car bomb attack left a dozen people killed in another Shia holy city.

The bomb explosion happened on Monday in Najaf, the capital of a province with the same name which hosts the shrine of the first Shia imam, Imam Ali (PBUH).Shiite News reported.

Earlier in the day, a car bomb detonated in Karbala which killed 12 people, including six Iranian pilgrims, and left at least 40 others wounded.

No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks.

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