A bomb attack on Thursday morning in central Iraq at the home of two brothers, both policemen, killed all 10 of their family members, including women and children, police and medics said.
The 4:00 am (0100 GMT) attack in Mussayib, 60 kilometres (35 miles) south of Baghdad, struck the home of policemen Ahmed and Jihad Zuwaiyin as they and their families were sleeping, a police official in the Babil provincial capital Hilla and a medic at Mussayib hospital said.