Mosul explosion casualties up to 30 wounded

September 10, 2009 - 08:16:19

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: The casualties from the suicide truck bomb explosion that ripped through eastern Mosul on Thursday dawn rose too 30 wounded, a security source said.

“The number of people wounded in the explosion rose to 30,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

The source had said earlier that a suicide bomber blew up a truck loaded with explosives late Wednesday (Sept. 9) in Wardak village in al-Hamadaniya district, eastern Mosul, killing 20 civilians and injuring 15, including women and children.

Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.

 

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