Iraq bombings toll mounts to 21

June 28, 2013 04:15 am | Updated November 16, 2021 08:34 pm IST - Baghdad

The toll in the double bombing outside an cafe north-east of Baghdad has reached 21, health officials said on Friday.

Two bombs exploded on Thursday near a cafe in Baquba city, some 60 km north-east of Baghdad, injuring about 25 people.

Officials had initially said that 10 people were killed in the attacks.

More than 2,000 people have been killed in Iraq since April.

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