Iraqi medical sources: 57 toll of Basra bombings

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Medical sources in Basra province said on Monday, that bombing toll of two car bombs today has risen to 57 casualties.“Al-Joumhori Hospital received 9 dead and 36 wounded while Sadr Hospital received 12 injured due to the explosion of two car bombs in Basra city,” said the source.“Some of the injured condition is critical which could lead to raise the death toll,” the source added.A number of people were killed and other wounded when two car bombs exploded in Basra city on Monday, According to a police source in Basra province.According to the initial outcome medical sources, the blasts toll was 34 casualties.This comes at a time, the western regions of Iraq, particularly Anbar province witness remarkable tense security, where clashes are taking place between insurgents and troops from the army, police and pro-government forces (Awakening) in addition to kidnappings and bombs which threaten the return of Iraq to the sectarian fighting, according to observersRelated: Urgent: New car bombs in Baghdad Shiite districtsFive Car Bomb Blasts Hit Baghdad Including Shiite Area of Kadhimiya, 16 KilledTwo car bombs explode in Basra, 39 Shia killed, injured / causalities on rise/129