60 killed, 113 wounded, al-Baghdadi arrested in Iraq

IEDs factory seized in Wassit BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: 60 people were killed, including 32 Iranians, and 113 others were wounded, including 63 Iranians, in two suicide bombings in Baghdad and Diala, while Baghdad Operations Command announced that Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, the emir of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq, was arrested. 32 people were killed and 63 others were wounded in the suicide bombing that targeted Iranian pilgrims at a restaurant in Imam Wess area in Diala, a security source from the province said on Thursday. The preliminary toll from the suicide bombing attack that took place on Thursday afternoon in central Baghdad is 22 deaths and more than 30 wounded the official spokesman for the Baghdad Operation’s Command (BOC), General Qassim Atta, said. Security forces on Thursday arrested Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, the emir of an armed group called the Islamic State of Iraq, Atta added. MH (P)/SR 1