July 29, 2008...2:15 pm

Turkish Red Crescent Sends Humanitarian Aid To Iraq

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CIZRE – Turkish aid organization Kizilay (Red Crescent) has sent humanitarian aid to Iraq following the explosion in the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar.

The convoy carrying 60 tons of humanitarian aid arrived in Iraq on Sunday.

Seven Red Crescent personnel will hand over four truckloads of foodstuffs to Iraqi Red Crescent officials and the Turkish Consulate General in Mosul to be distributed to people in Tal Afar.

A car bomb killed 25 people and wounded 82 at a market in Tal Afar, 420 km northwest of Baghdad, on July 16th.

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