A suicide bomber in the northern Iraqi town of Kanaan pulled at least ten soldiers to their deaths. 25 other people suffered injuries, the police confirmed in the provincial capital Baquba.
The attacker and his vehicle was forcibly overcome the barriers in front of the base and then rammed the main building on the site.
There, the bomb had exploded. Most victims were soldiers, according to initial indications of the Iraqi armed forces. Only hours after the attack rescue workers searched the rubble for survivors. Canaan is located in the province of Diyala, which has long been a stronghold of the terrorist network al-Qaeda was. In Diyala particularly many attacks are perpetrated because of ethnic conflicts, it always comes back to violence.
The attacker and his vehicle was forcibly overcome the barriers in front of the base and then rammed the main building on the site.
There, the bomb had exploded. Most victims were soldiers, according to initial indications of the Iraqi armed forces. Only hours after the attack rescue workers searched the rubble for survivors. Canaan is located in the province of Diyala, which has long been a stronghold of the terrorist network al-Qaeda was. In Diyala particularly many attacks are perpetrated because of ethnic conflicts, it always comes back to violence.
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