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Suicide Bombers Kill at Least 39 People in Iraq's Tikrit, Samarra

© REUTERS / StringerIraqi security forces inspect the site of a bomb attack in Tikrit, Iraq, November 6, 2016
Iraqi security forces inspect the site of a bomb attack in Tikrit, Iraq, November 6, 2016 - Sputnik International
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At least 39 people were killed in suicide bomber attacks in Iraq's cities of Tikrit and Samarra and 40 were injured, media reported Sunday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — After the tragedy, a curfew was placed in the area.

​Earlier, media reported that 11 people were killed in suicide bomber attacks in Iraq's cities of Tikrit and Samarra.

​According to ITV News, citing police officers and medical staff, the attacker detonated an ambulance car that was packed with explosives. It was located near the entrance to the Tikrit city. The blast killed nine people.

​Two more people were killed as a result of a bombing at a parking lot near the al-Askari mosque in Samarra.

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