Baghdad car bombs kill 9

Iraqi officials say a string of car bombings has hit commercial areas in Baghdad, killing at least nine people.

February 06, 2014

Sahoub Baghdadi

 


 


BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say a string of car bombings has hit commercial areas in Baghdad, killing at least nine people. Police says all Thursday’s bombs were in parked cars. The deadliest two were in the eastern neighborhood of Jamila and northern neighborhood of Kazimiyah. In each at least three civilians were killed. A total of 22 civilians were wounded in these attacks. Police added that other explosives-laden cars went off in the central Karrada area, the northern Shaab neighborhood and the eastern Batol neighborhood. In total, three civilians were killed and 26 wounded. – AP


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