Meanings of twin suicide in English

A twin suicide bombing in the Sadr City district of Baghdad killed 78 people.

Al-Qaeda's local wing said it was a twin suicide attack to try to assassinate the minister.

Similar tactics were used in a twin suicide attack on the nearby Iranian embassy in November.

PAKISTAN:AT LEAST 60 people were killed yesterday by a twin suicide bombing at a military ordnance factory close to Islamabad.

The death toll from twin suicide attacks in the northern Iraqi town of Arbil has reached 100, Kurdish television said today.

An al-Qaeda linked group has said it carried out the twin suicide bombings that killed 155 people in Baghdad on Sunday.

More than 40 people were killed in twin suicide bombings at a Sufi shrine in the provincial capital Lahore this month.

WITNESSES Witnesses had earlier described a twin suicide attack on the mosque, where worshippers were celebrating Eid al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice.

The group said the attack was twin suicide bombings, rather than remotely detonated devices, and its death toll appears to be exaggerated.

A twin suicide bomb attack targeted a Nato base in eastern Afghanistan today, killing eight civilians and four Afghan policemen, local officials said.

They came after twin suicide bombings killed 40 people on Moscow's metro in March, the deadliest attack in the capital in six years.

A twin suicide bombing has struck a village wedding north of Baghdad, killing at least 26 people and wounding dozens, a government spokesman said.

On Saturday, a twin suicide bomb attack targeting a NATO base in the eastern province of Wardak killed 12 people, eight civilians and four policemen.

ADEN -At least 35 Yemeni soldiers were killed in twin suicide bombings and ensuing clashes with al Qaeda-linkedfighters on Sunday, medical sources said.

Last month, al Shabaab hit AMISOM's Mogadishu headquarters in an audacious twin suicide car bombing that killed 17 peacekeepers, including the Burundian deputy force commander.

The attempt was said to have been modelled on twin suicide bombings that killed 55 and wounded 300 in Damascus on Thursday.