7 killed in a roadside blast in Iraq

An Iraq, seven people were killed and 26 wounded when a roadside bomb has hit a bus carrying Shiite paramilitary fighters in eastern  town of Balad Ruz.

The Popular Mobilisation Forces said in a



statement in Baghdad the bus was coming from the southern province of Basra.No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. The Sunni Islamic State group has targeted Shiite groups in the past.