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Iraq
Blast in Baladruz leaves 26 casualties
2011-04-30
From Thursday.
DIALA / Aswat al-Iraq: A suicide blast that targeted a Shiite mosque in the district of Baladruz left eight people killed and 18 others wounded on Thursday, a senior security official in Diala said.

“A suicide bomber with an explosive belt strapped to his chest blew himself up inside a Shiite mosque in Baladruz, (45 km) southwest of Baaquba city, killing eight persons and injuring 18 others, “ Muthanna al-Temimi, the chairman of the Diala provincial council’s security committee, told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.

Baaquba, the capital city of the volatile province of Diala, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad.
Posted by:Steve White

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