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Death toll in Iraq suicide bombing rises to 39

THE death toll in a suicide bombing at an Iraqi army recruiting centre in the Iraqi capital Baghdad rose to 39 today, the Baghdad operations command said.

Fifty-seven were wounded, the command said in a statement.

The attack occurred at the site of what used to be the Defence Ministry under Saddam Hussein, turned into an army recruitment centre and military base after the 2003 US-led invasion.



 

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