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Car bombs kill 23 in former IS-held town near Mosul: Iraq army

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AFP Baghdad
A triple car bombing killed at least 23 people today in a town recently retaken from the Islamic State group, near the jihadists' final stronghold of Mosul, Iraq's army said.

"A terrorist attack in the form of three car bombs at a market in Gogjali killed 15 civilians and eight police," a coordination centre for forces battling IS said in a statement.

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First Published: Dec 22 2016 | 6:57 PM IST

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