30 killed, injured in car bomb explosion in Talafar

Ninewa-Car NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: At least five people were killed and 25 others were wounded in a car bomb explosion in Talafar, a military source said on Tuesday. “A car rigged with explosives went off at 4:30 p.m. near a police checkpoint in Saraya region in Talafar district, killing five, including a cop, and injuring 25,” the source told IraqiNews.com. Talafar is located 60 km west of Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, which lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 1