2 dead, 5 wounded in bomb blast southeast of Baghdad
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday, that seven people had been either killed or wounded in the explosion of an explosive device southeast of Baghdad.
The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “A bomb exploded, this morning, near shops in the Bank Street in Diyala Bridge area southeast of Baghdad, killing two people and wounding five others.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added: “A security force rushed to the scene and transported the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the bodies of the dead to the forensic medicine department, while a raid and search operation was carried out to search for the perpetrators of the bombing.”