Homicide Bomber Strikes Funeral North of Baghdad, Killing at Least 15

BAGHDAD – Iraqi police say a homicide bomber has struck a funeral for a Sunni policeman north of Baghdad, killing at least 15 people and wounding eight.

Police say the attacker detonated an explosives vest in the midst of the mourners at the funeral on Friday.

The attack occurred in Sadiyah, a town 60 miles north of Baghdad in the volatile Diyala province.