9 people killed, wounded in bomb blast southwest Baghdad
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Tuesday, a source in the Ministry of Interior announced, that nine people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast in southwest Baghdad.
The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This afternoon, a bomb exploded near shops in al-Suwaib Neighbourhood in southwest Baghdad, killing one person and injuring eight others.”
The source added, “The ambulances rushed to the area and transferred the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead body to the forensic medicine department, while the security force cordoned off the area.”