Violence kills at least 12 across Iraq


  • World
  • Tuesday, 14 Jan 2014

Mourners grieve for their relatives who were victims killed in a bomb attack, during a funeral in Najaf, 160 km (100 miles) south of Baghdad, January 14, 2014. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 12 people were killed in violence across Iraq on Tuesday, mostly in bombings and shootings in Baghdad, police and medical sources said.

Four mortar rounds landed on houses in the town of Garma, 30 km (20 miles) northwest of Baghdad, killing four people and wounding six, a local official and hospital sources said.

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