Bomb blast east of Baghdad, 3 casualties
Bomb blast in Baghdad.
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A police source revealed that three persons were wounded in the explosion of an improvised explosive device, east of Baghdad, Alsumaria News reported on Sunday.
The source said, “Today, an improvised explosive device, planted on the roadside near shops in al-Obeidi area, east of Baghdad, exploded, wounding three persons.”
“Security forces cordoned off the area of incident, and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital,” the source added on condition of anonymity.
The capital, Baghdad, is witnessing several suicide attacks, using booby-trapped vehicles and explosive vests, in addition to separate attacks against security members and civilians.