Report: Car Bomb Kills 25 In Southern Iraq

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A car bomb in the southern Iraqi city of Diwaniya killed at least 25 people and wounded 50 others on Tuesday, Reuters reports:

The bombing took place near a Shi’ite mosque where pilgrims gather on their way to Kerbala to celebrate the birthday of one of the most important imams – al-Mahdi – this week.

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