10 dead, 43 wounded in Basra bombing attack

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: The death toll from the car bomb explosion in western Basra on Monday rose to 10, while 43 others were wounded, medical sources. “The death toll from the explosion by a car bomb on al-Maared road in al-Qebla region, western Basra, rose to 10,” a medical source from the al-Teb al-Adli hospital in Basra told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The number of wounded people went up to 43,” a medic from the al-Sadr hospital said. Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 1