Moscow: A car bomber struck at a central market in the Russian Caucasian city of Vladikavkaz, killing at least 12 people and wounding 80 others in the North
Ossetian region.
The bombing was committed by a suicide bomber driving a Volga car which exploded at the entrance of the market, Interfax news agency quoted the government of North Ossetia as saying.
The Interior Ministry of North Ossetia said at least 12 people were killed and as many as 80 were injured in the bombing.
The powerful blast shattered windows in nearby houses.
The explosion caused panic all around the market.
Russia has been on a state of high alert after the twin bombings in Moscow Metro killed 40 people.
Ossetian region.
The bombing was committed by a suicide bomber driving a Volga car which exploded at the entrance of the market, Interfax news agency quoted the government of North Ossetia as saying.
The Interior Ministry of North Ossetia said at least 12 people were killed and as many as 80 were injured in the bombing.
The powerful blast shattered windows in nearby houses.
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The explosion caused panic all around the market.
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Russia has been on a state of high alert after the twin bombings in Moscow Metro killed 40 people.
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