| Nine Iraqi people and one Iranian, who worked at the military base of the Bulgarian contingent in Karbala, died in the shooting in Karbala, which also took the life of the Bulgarian Senior Sergeant Dimitar Dimitrov, reported Focus correspondent Dragomir Petkov. Five of Muqtada Sadr’s supporters were wounded when the Bulgarian soldiers fired back. The incident occurred at 11:50 a.m. when a group of Bulgarian soldiers was returning from a mission for guarding the city hall in Karbala and came across an ambush. The Bulgarian soldiers were fired at with mortars and submachine guns. |