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Iraq: 92 Dead in Mosul After Ferry Capsizes in Tigris River

HeadlineMar 22, 2019

In Mosul, Iraq, at least 92 people were killed Thursday after a ferry capsized and sank in the Tigris River. Many of the dead were children. The ferry was overloaded with people celebrating the Kurdish new year marking the start of spring.

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