21 medics from Missan killed, wounded in Karbala

KARBALA / IraqiNews.com: Twenty-one medics from Missan were killed or wounded while they were serving Shiite pilgrims in the holy city of Karbala. “Three of the 21 medics were killed,” a health source from Missan told IraqiNews.com news agency on Thursday. The medics are casualties of the suicide bombing that ripped through Karbala city on Wednesday. “Most of the 18 injured are in a serious condition,” the source said. Amara, the capital city of Missan province, lies 390 km south of Baghdad. MH (P)/AmR 2