Blast near popular market south of Baghdad, 2 casualties
A bomb blast site in Baghdad. File Photo
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A police source revealed that two civilians were wounded in an improvised explosive device explosion near a popular market, south of Baghdad, Alsumaria News reported on Thursday.
The source said, “An improvised explosive device, planted near a popular market in Mahmudiyah area, south of Baghdad, exploded today, wounding two civilians.”
“Security forces arrived in the area of incident, and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital,” the source added on condition of anonymity.
Earlier today, Baghdad Operations Command also arrested a suspect for stealing a vehicle in al-Saidiyah area, southwest of Baghdad.