Doha, Mar 23: US-led airstrikes on the southern Iraqi city of Basra killed 50 people and injured 27 others, according to a report by the Qatari satellite television al-Jazeera. Al Jazeera showed gruesome images of two dead children with their heads blown up lying on the floor of a hospital.
Another image showed five corpses lying side by side including that of a child. The correspondent said it was a family.
Bureau Report