SHAFAQNA– A car bomb exploded in the city of Tal Afar in northwestern Iraq on Tuesday which killed Three people and wounded 11 others, the security center said in a statement.
The wounded were immediately evacuated to local hospitals and Iraqi security forces are investigating the incident, al-Darraji said.
ISIS claimed responsibility for the explosion, saying the car bomb targeted Shiites in the city, but the group did not provide any evidence to support the claim.
The Tal Afar city has witnessed several terrorist bombings in recent months.
The terrorist group captured Tal Afar in June 2014, but the city was seized by Iraqi troops in August 2017, CNN reported.