Missile strike kills five in Basra home

Shafaq News- Basra

A missile struck a house in Basra’s Khor al-Zubair area, southern Iraq, killing five people in an initial toll, a security source told Shafaq News on Tuesday.

Speaking with our agency, Basra Provincial Council member Thaer al-Salhi said search and rescue teams recovered three bodies from the site, while efforts continued to locate a woman and her child who were inside at the time of the strike.