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Air raid near Iraq's Kirkuk kills 15 women: officials

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AFP Kirkuk (Iraq)
An air strike killed 15 women today at a shrine near the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq, local officials and medics said.

"Fifteen women were killed and another 50 wounded in a raid that targeted a Shiite place of worship at Dakuk," local official Amir Huda Karam told AFP, a toll confirmed by medical officials.

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First Published: Oct 21 2016 | 8:58 PM IST

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