An elderly bandage-swathed suicide bomber blew himself up in Baghdad's mosque, killing a lawmaker and at least 27 others in an attack that was blamed on Al-Qaeda on Monday.
The blast was part of nationwide violence that left 35 dead on Sunday, just days before the conclusion of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr festival that marks its end.
An interior ministry official said 28 people were killed and 37 wounded in the attack late on Sunday. A defense ministry official put the toll at 29 dead and 35 wounded...
The blast was part of nationwide violence that left 35 dead on Sunday, just days before the conclusion of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr festival that marks its end.
An interior ministry official said 28 people were killed and 37 wounded in the attack late on Sunday. A defense ministry official put the toll at 29 dead and 35 wounded...