Bomb destroys internet cafe in Baghdad
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A well placed source in the Ministry of Interior, Iraq, informed Iraqi News on Tuesday that a roadside coffee shop in Baghdad was severely damaged when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near it during mid-afternoon.
“The explosion damaged the shop severely, even though initial reports suggests that there was no human loss in the explosion,” the source informed seeking anonymity.
Security forces rushed to the explosion area and took stock of the situation there. They furthered blocked the area for anyone’s approach.
“A manhunt to nab the perpetrators of the blast has been launched, however, no one has been arrested so far,” the source further said.
1 dead in car bomb attack in Baya
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A security source in Baghdad informed Iraqi News that a bomb blast to the southwest of Baghdad killed one person and injured five others.
“Today afternoon, a bomb exploded near a popular market at Baya, situated to the south-west of Baghdad. One person was killed and five others were severely injured,” informed the source seeking anonymity.
“Ambulances rushed to the blast area and transferred the injured to a nearby hospital and the body of the deceased to the forensic department,” the source added.