site.btaCommemorations of 20th Anniversary of Kerbala Bombings Held
Officer Candidate Anton Petrov's grave in Ruse, where friends and relatives laid flowers. He was 26 when he died (BTA Photo)
Five Bulgarian troops were killed by Iraqi suicide bombers who drove a truckload of explosives towards the perimeter wall of Camp India, in the city of Kerbala, on December 27, 2003. Four Bulgarian soldiers died on the spot, and one more a day later. Twenty-seven others were injured.
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