Bomb blast kills, wounds 10 people in Sadr City in eastern Baghdad
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(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – A source in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Monday, that ten people had been either killed or wounded in a bomb blast in al-Sadr City in eastern Baghdad.
The source said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com, “This morning, a booby-trapped motorcycle that was parked near shops in al-Sadr City exploded, killing one person and wounding nine others.”
The source, who requested anonymity, added, “Ambulances rushed to the area and evacuated the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the dead body to the forensic medicine department, while cordoned off the area of the incident and barred approaching it.”