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10 people killed, wounded in bomb blast near shops southwest of Baghdad

 10 people killed, wounded in bomb blast near shops southwest of Baghdad

Archival photo

Archival photo
An area after a bomb blast. Archival photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Monday, that ten people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast near shops southwest of Baghdad.

The source said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “A bomb exploded, at noon today, near shops in Bayaa District southwest of Baghdad, killing two people and wounding eight others.”

The source added, “An ambulance rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital to receive treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while the security force cordoned off the area of the incident and barred approaching it.”

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