k18261
Forty-five in suicide attack on pilgrims in Al-Batha, near Nasiriya
| Incident | k18261 |
|---|---|
| Type | suicide bomber |
| Deaths recorded | 45 |
| Targeted or hit | Shiite pilgrims at security checkpoint, soldiers also killed |
| Place | al-Batha, near Nasiriya |
| Date and time | 5 January 2012, PM |
| Sources | AP 5 Jan
WP 5 Jan |