8 people wounded in bomb blast in central Baghdad
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Interior Ministry announced on Thursday, that eight people were wounded in the explosion of an IED placed inside a bus in central Baghdad.
The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “A bomb that was emplaced inside a Kia bus exploded, this afternoon, near al-Nahda garage in the the center of Baghdad, resulting in the injury of eight passengers and causing material damage to the bus.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added: “the security force rushed to the scene and transported the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment, while opened an investigation to determine the circumstances of the incident and the party that stands behind it.”