Asharqiya TV reported: The commanders of the Awakening Councils in Adhamiya of Baghdad hed the Iranian regime accountable for the bloody terrorist explosion in Abu Hanifa Mosque that left 15 dead.

One of the Council commanders said: The al-Qaeda elements affiliated to the Iranian regime have carried out this operation.

In a telephone interview with Asharqiya, Ali Abu Sajjad asserted that the forces under his command had arrested a great number of Iran affiliated elements who had been involved in many of explosions during last few months in Baghdad.

He said: “They manipulated a 13-14-yr boy by attaching an explosive belt to him. There is no doubt that this operation has taken place by Al-Qaeda Organization and everybody knows that Al-Qaeda is supported by the Iranian regime; the Iranian regime supports operations against us and our commanders across Iraq and Baghdad.