Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Baghdad

Internet helps arrest 15 suspects in Bat-ha explosion

THI QAR / IraqiNews.com: Security sources in Thi Qar announced that the internet contributed in uncovering who the group behind the Bat-ha terrorist suicide explosion were, that led to killing 50 persons and wounding 80. The source told IraqiNews.com that the photo of the terrorist who blew himself up was recognized. The reporter said he saw him with some people in the city, who extended shelter to him, one day prior to the explosion. The publishing of the photo of the terrorist was met with condemnation by viewers, particularly from Europe and America. A suicide bomber, with 40 kg, of highly explosive materials, exploded himself that led to killing 50 and wounding 80 of the pilgrims waking to holy city of Karbala. Nassiriya, the center of Thi Qar province, lies 365 km south of the capital, Baghdad.