Suicide bomber kills at least 3, injures 11 near Iraq’s Tikrit

12 Sep, 2018 10:52 / Updated 6 years ago

At least three people were killed and 11 wounded when a suicide bomber detonated a car full of explosives at a restaurant on a highway near Tikrit, Iraq on Wednesday, Reuters reports, citing police and medical sources. The attacker targeted the Qala’a restaurant which is reportedly frequented by security forces and paramilitary fighters. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. Alsumaria TV quoted a Health Ministry representative as saying that five people were killed and 32 wounded in the attack.