Ministry Says 19 Iraqis Killed By Car Bomb South of Baghdad
November 24, 2005
Text of report by Qatari Al-Jazeera satellite TV on 24 November
An Iraqi Interior Ministry source has said that 19 Iraqis were killed and 34 were wounded in a car bomb explosion in Al- Mahmudiyah, south of Baghdad, today.
Three of the industry minister’s bodyguards were killed by gunmen in central Baghdad.
In another development, three US soldiers were killed in two separate attacks against two US patrols in Baghdad yesterday.