Seven Iraqi pilgrims killed, dozens hurt in road accident

Seven Iraqi pilgrims killed, dozens hurt in road accident

A bus carrying Iraqi Shia Muslim pilgrims collided with a car, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 40 on Friday in the country’s south, officials said. The accident occurred at 3:30 a.m. (0130 GMT) on the road from Diwaniyah province to the holy shrine city of Najaf. Najaf is home to the holy shrine…