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Suicide bombers targeting Shias kill dozens

At least 31 people were killed Tuesday in a double suicide bombing on a Shia mosque in Baghdad. Sixty people were also wounded in the attack that came amid increasing sectarian strife in the country. The two suicide bombers in Tuesday's attack shot security guards before entering the mosque and detonating their explosive-laden vests. The […]

Agence France-Presse reports:

At least 31 people were killed Tuesday in a double suicide bombing on a Shia mosque in Baghdad.

Sixty people were also wounded in the attack that came amid increasing sectarian strife in the country.

The two suicide bombers in Tuesday's attack shot security guards before entering the mosque and detonating their explosive-laden vests.

The target of the attack was the Shia religious center Habib ibn al-Mudhaher Husseiniyah, in northern Baghdad, located next to Immam al-Sadiq university.