Two Turkish soldiers were killed on Monday in northern Iraq in an attack blamed on Kurdish militants, the defense ministry said. The soldiers died after an improvised explosive device (IED) “placed by PKK separatist terrorists exploded as a supply convoy was passing”, the ministry said. Turkish soldiers have been in ...
A bomb exploded on a minibus packed with passengers outside the holy city of Karbala Friday night, killing 12 people and wounding five others, Iraqi security officials and the state news agency said. The explosion occurred as the bus was passing through an Iraqi army checkpoint, about 10 kilometers (6 ...