Suicide Bomb Kills 22 People in Baghdad

The suicide bomber returned to action in Iraq. This time the suicide bombings that hit south of Baghdad killed 22 people in the Iraqi capital.

In addition to killing 22 innocent people, this explosion also injured dozens of others. The explosion occurred around Diwaniyah province governor's office. The explosion occurred when security forces remain in security make the turn at the office.

It is unclear how many security personnel were killed in the incident. Local authorities also do not know whether the governor was in the compound when the attack occurred. So reported the Associated Press on Tuesday (21/06/2011).

The last major attack occurred was in 2009 in Diwaniyah, when a bomb planted on a bus killed six people. A similar bomb occurred in 2007 ago that killed seven police patrol.

Suicide bombing is the case when political factions in Iraq want to talk about the possibility of extending the presence of U.S. troops (U.S.) in Iraq. In fact, U.S. troops will attract approximately 43 thousand troops from Iraq this year.

The Iraqi government is apparently still worried about the ability of its security forces in the face of the militancy that is still rife in the area of ​​Baghdad. Violence continues to spread, especially in Shiite Muslim areas like this Diwaniyah.