April 26, 2024 14:17 (IST)
Iraq: IS Suicide bomb attack kills nearly 80 Shia pilgrims
Baghdad, Nov 24 (IBNS): Nearly 80 people were killed in a suicide bombing attack in Iraq on Thursday, reports said.
The victims were mostly Shia pilgrims.
The incident took place near a petrol pump following the detonation of a truck bomb.
Terrorist group IS has claimed responsibility of the attack.
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