2 die in bombing in Sabaa a-Bour
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday, that 11 people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast in northern Baghdad.
The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “A bomb exploded, at noon today, near a popular market in Sabaa al-Bour area in northern Baghdad, killing two people and wounding nine others.”
The source, who asked anonymity, added, “A security force rushed to the area and transferred the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead bodies to the forensic medicine department, while imposed a security cordon around the area of the incident.”
Civilian wounded in small arms attack in al-Baladiyat
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi police said on Thursday, that a civilian had been injured in a militant attack in the area of al-Baladiyat east of Baghdad.
The source, who requested anonymity, said in a brief statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “This evening, unidentified militants opened their fire against a civilian in the commercial street located in the area of al-Baladiyat, resulting in him being wounded,” adding that, “A security force transferred the injured [civilian] to a nearby hospital.”