Car bombings kill 25 in Iraq

June 06, 2014 05:07 pm | Updated October 18, 2016 01:13 pm IST - Baghdad

A double car bombing killed at least 25 people in an area dominated by the Shabak ethnic minority in northern Iraq on Friday, security officials said.

The two car bombs went off consecutively in al-Muwafaqiya town, in the northern province of Nineveh. The blast left 35 injured.

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