1 civilian killed, 7 wounded in bomb blast near popular market north of Baghdad
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Interior Ministry announced on Thursday, that eight people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast near a popular market north of Baghdad.
The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “A bomb exploded, this afternoon, near a popular market in al-Mashahda village north of Baghdad, killing one person and wounding seven others.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added: “security forces rushed to the scene and transported the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the body of the dead man to the forensic medicine department.”