Topic: Najaf

Bomb kills 4 near Shi'ite shrine before Iraq poll

NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb killed four Iranian pilgrims near Iraq's holiest Shi'ite shrine on Saturday, a day before a parliamentary election that Sunni Islamist militants have vowed to wreck.The blast gutted two tour buses parked near the Imam Ali ...

Fifteen killed as bombs hit Iraqi city of Najaf

Fifteen people were killed and 25 wounded in three bomb attacks in the Shiite Muslim shrine city of Najaf on Thursday, an Iraqi interior ministry official told AFP.A car bomb exploded near a mosque and two other bombs blew up in a ...