Kurdish Yazidi communities in Iraq attacked by four suicide bombings which kills 175

There have been four suicide bombings in Kurdish Yazidi communities, in Iraq, these attacks which happened simultaneous has killed 145 people, while another 200 have been wounded. This death toll is the highest in Iraq since the 23rd November when 215 were killed in mortar fire and car bombings in Baghdad.

The terrorist’s acts which happened near Qahataniya seemed to target the poor Yazidis, and have nothing to do with the armed conflict that is going on in the country. But Al-Qaida fighters have been very active throughout the region.

Over 30 Yazidis were hit in the four bombings, at the scene it was not only ambulances that rushed the injured to hospital but also civilian cars as well. Many witnesses also say that they say US helicopters rushing in to evacuate the wounded to hospital.