Monday, September 23, 2024

Baghdad

4 civilians killed, 7 wounded in oil tank explosion in Karbala

KARBALA / IraqiNews.com: Four civilians were killed and seven others were wounded in an oil tank explosion in the east of Karbala , a media official said. “The oil tank of a small bus went off on Monday (Sept. 7) in al-Ibrahimiya region, east of Karbala, killing four civilians, including the Karbala club soccer player, Ameer Saadi, and injuring seven others,” Major Alaa Abbas told Iraqi News. He gave no more details. Karbala is 110 km southwest of Baghdad . SH (P)/SR 1