Death Toll Rises After Suicide Bombing Near School In Anbar Province

May 31 2017

Iraq

A suicide bombing on Tuesday in Iraq's western Anbar province has killed at least 17 people and injured 35 others, say government officials cited by the Anadolu Agency (Turkey).

The bomber blew himself up near a school in central Heet city, west of Ramadi, said a local official.

Four military personnel and a photojournalist were injured, he said.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility.

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