World | Updated Jun 18, 2007 at 05:54am IST

Iraq deputy PM hurt in suicide bombing

New Delhi: Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Salam al-Zubayi was injured in an attack in Baghdad on Friday.

Iraqi police said a suicide bomber blew himself up as Zubaie left a mosque after Friday prayers.

He was injured in the stomach and shoulder and was undergoing surgery at a US military hospital. His condition was described as not stable.

Three people were killed and at least 10 others were wounded in a double suicide and car bomb attack near Zubayi's home, office and mosque close to the highly fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad Green Zone in central Baghdad.

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