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Bomber Targets Baghdad Television Station

July 26 2010

Iraq

A suicide car bomber attacked the Baghdad bureau of the Al Arabiya television channel on Monday, killing at least four people, Al Jazeera (Qatar) reports.

At least 10 people were injured in the bombing in the western Harithya area, security officials said. One other was reported missing.

Local police blamed Al-Qaida in Iraq for the attack, saying that the Dubai-based station had been threatened by the group in June.

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