Suicide bomber kills 10 in Baghdad

A suicide car bomber struck at Iraqi military recruits north-west of Baghdad today, killing 10 men and wounding more than 20.

A suicide car bomber struck at Iraqi military recruits north-west of Baghdad today, killing 10 men and wounding more than 20.

The attack took place at an Iraqi National Guard encampment near Anah, 160 miles from the capital, on the main road to Syria, said policeman Khalid Abdul Karim al-Ani.

Al-Jazeera television said the bomber struck in front of a National Guard garrison where people were queuing to volunteer for the force.

Dr Waleed Jawad Qamar of the Anah health clinic reported 10 dead and said 22 others were seriously injured.

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