Iraqi bomb tutor accidentally blows up class of terrorists

Locals rejoice as suicide bomb instructor detonates explosive belt, killing himself and 21 students

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A TERRORIST instructor has accidentally killed himself and 21 of his students by detonating a belt packed with explosives during a bomb-making class in Iraq.

The Sunni militants were filming a propaganda video and learning how to make car bombs and explosive belts at a training camp outside Baghdad when a glitch set off one of the devices.

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