In the Iraqi city of Karbala, A double car-bombing has killed five people and wounded scores more. double car-bombing blew up outside a restaurant and a security checkpoint near the Imam Hussein shrine, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam. there have been several bombings in recent weeks, This new attacked come a day after a series of explosions in western Anbar province in which six people were killed. One of those killed in Sunday’s blasts was an official with Iyad Allawi’s Iraqiya List.
The double car-bombing happened on a Monday, in a restaurant that was popular with Shia pilgrims making their way to the burial place of the Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. The motives for the recent attacks still remain unknown as of this time, but the bombing sure did a lot of damage to the place and to its people.
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