Iraqi teachers were killed in a minibus crash.
On Saturday, eleven persons, including nine schoolteachers, were killed while returning from a Ramadan lunch south of Baghdad, according to Iraqi authorities.
On Saturday, eleven persons, including nine schoolteachers, were killed while returning from a Ramadan lunch south of Baghdad, according to Iraqi authorities.
The group was returning from Karbala in a minibus when the tragedy occurred, according to a police source.
The crash occurred “due to high speed and the second vehicle’s lack of attention,” according to officials, who added that two persons were injured.
According to a police source, the vehicles caught fire.
Iraq’s infrastructure, including highways and bridges, has been destroyed by the country’s oil wealth.
