Two Bombings Kill 13 in Northern Iraq

BAGHDAD – Thirteen people have been killed and nearly 20 wounded in two separate bombings in northern Iraq, officials said.

Police chief Col. Mutlaq al-Shimmari said a parked car bomb exploded as an Iraqi army convoy passed in the Rabiaa area west of Mosul. He said 10 soldiers died in that attack and seven were wounded.

Mayor Najim Abdullah said a homicide bomber also blew himself up during a funeral for a Shiite family, killing three people and wounding 10 others in the northern city of Tal Afar.