Death toll rises to 47 in Iraq suicide bombings

By IRNA,

Baghdad : Death toll rose to at least 47 and 130 wounded in terrorist bombings among crowds in Baghdad and the northern city of Kirkuk.

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Three blasts in Baghdad killed 26 Shia Muslim pilgrims heading for Imam Kadhimiya holy shrine.

The attacks, which wounded about 52 people, were carried out by women suicide bombers, police said.

In Kirkuk, a suicide bomber targeted a crowd of Kurdish protesters, killing at least 22 and injuring at least 80.