22 killed in Iraq car bombing

January 27, 2012 | Defence / Terrorism | Written by

Baghdad, Jan 27: At least 22 people were killed and 35 others injured in a suicide car bombing that rocked Baghdad Friday, Xinhua reported.

An interior ministry official said the attack took place near a funeral site outside a hospital in the Iraqi capital’s al-Zafraniya district.

The toll could rise as many of the injured were in serious condition, the official said.

No one has claimed responsibility for the bombing.

IANS