Explosions around Iraqi capital kill 4

Iraqi police officials say a pair of bombings in and around Baghdad killed at least four people and wounded 13.

June 19, 2015

Sahoub Baghdadi

 


 


BAGHDAD — Iraqi police officials say a pair of bombings in and around Baghdad killed at least four people and wounded 13.



The larger of the two took place in the city of Abu Ghraib, about 20 km west of the capital.



Police say a bomb exploded on a commercial street killing three people and wounding nine.



In the Al-Dora neighborhood of Baghdad, a roadside bomb hit a convoy of Sunni tribesmen killing one and wounding four.



Hospital officials corroborated the casualties. — AP


June 19, 2015
HIGHLIGHTS
SAUDI ARABIA
5 hours ago

Saudi foreign minister arrives in Johannesburg to lead Kingdom’s delegation to G20 summit

SAUDI ARABIA
11 hours ago

Farasan Archipelago: Saudi Arabia’s largest island cluster and a haven of biodiversity

SAUDI ARABIA
11 hours ago

Saudi Arabia urges immediate release of Palestinian clearance funds, FM deputy says