11 people killed or wounded in car bomb explosion in eastern Baghdad
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Monday, that at least 11 people had been either killed or wounded in the explosion of a car bomb in eastern Baghdad.
The source said in an interview followed by IraqiNews.com, “This afternoon, a booby-trapped vehicle parked near al-Baida Cinema in New Baghdad area exploded, killing two people and wounding nine others.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added, “Ambulances rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while the security force cordoned off the area of the incident and barred approaching it.”