Iraqi jet accidentally bombs Baghdad district, killing at least 12
An Iraqi fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb over a Baghdad neighbourhood on Monday, killing at least 12 people on the ground, Iraqi officials said. The plane – one of several Sukhois used by Iraq in the fight against Islamic State – was returning to base when the accident happened. Military spokesman says technical failure caused aircraft to malfunction and drop bomb, which hit houses in New Baghdad district of capital.
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