15 DIE IN IRAQ WEDDING BLAST

Baghdad, Aug. 29: An Islamic State suicide bomber struck a wedding south of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than a dozen, an Iraqi security official said.

Lt. Gen. Qais alMohammedawi said five suicide bombers took part in the attack in the village of Ein Tamr, but the other four were killed by security forces. — AP