Iraq: Kirkuk bombings

Published November 14, 2012
An Iraqi soldier stands infront of a collapsed wall following one of two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on November 14, 2012.
An Iraqi soldier stands infront of a collapsed wall following one of two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on November 14, 2012.
An Iraqi sweeps the debris following one of two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, on November 14, 2012.
An Iraqi sweeps the debris following one of two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, on November 14, 2012.
Iraqis looks at the damage to buildings following one of  two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
Iraqis looks at the damage to buildings following one of two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
An Iraqi woman shouts following two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on November 14, 2012.
An Iraqi woman shouts following two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on November 14, 2012.
An Iraqi family looks at the damage to a building following one of  two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
An Iraqi family looks at the damage to a building following one of two car bombs in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
Iraqis look at the remains of a one of two car bombs.
Iraqis look at the remains of a one of two car bombs.

Two car bombs and a roadside bomb killed five people and wounded 34 others, while another explosives-packed vehicle targeting an Iraqi army patrol in the town of Hawijah, also in Kirkuk province, left four dead and five others wounded, according to officials. – Photos by AFP

Opinion

Editorial

Military convictions
Updated 22 Dec, 2024

Military convictions

Pakistan’s democracy, still finding its feet, cannot afford such compromises on core democratic values.
Need for talks
22 Dec, 2024

Need for talks

FOR a long time now, the country has been in the grip of relentless political uncertainty, featuring the...
Vulnerable vaccinators
22 Dec, 2024

Vulnerable vaccinators

THE campaign to eradicate polio from Pakistan cannot succeed unless the safety of vaccinators and security personnel...
Strange claim
Updated 21 Dec, 2024

Strange claim

In all likelihood, Pakistan and US will continue to be ‘frenemies'.
Media strangulation
Updated 21 Dec, 2024

Media strangulation

Administration must decide whether it wishes to be remembered as an enabler or an executioner of press freedom.
Israeli rampage
21 Dec, 2024

Israeli rampage

ALONG with the genocide in Gaza, Israel has embarked on a regional rampage, attacking Arab and Muslim states with...