Bomb blast wounds 2 civilians in Abu Dshir area south of Baghdad

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source within the police force in Baghdad province said on Saturday, that two civilians had been wounded in a bomb blast that took place in abu Dshir area in southern Baghdad.

The source, who requested anonymity, said in a brief statement received by IraqiNews.com, “This afternoon, an explosive device that was emplaced on the road side in the area of Abu Dshir, located in southern Baghdad, has went off resulting in the injury of two civilians,” adding that, “A security force blockaded the area of the explosion, while ambulances transferred the injured to a nearby hospital to receive the necessary medical treatment.”