Suicide Attack on Iraq Mosque, 11 killed
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 5:54 pm under World Breaking news Suicide Attack on Iraq Mosque, 11 killed
The attacker fired shots from AK-47 rifle at a mosque in the city of Tal Afar, a local police official. When the shooter ran out of ammunition, detonated her explosives belt, the official said.
A hospital official in Tal Afar confirmed the casualties. Both officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.
Tal Afar, about 90 miles (150 kilometers) east of the Syrian border in Nineveh province, was the scene of a series of horrific attacks by insurgents.
In July, a coordinated attack by two suicide bombers killed 38 people there.
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