6 persons wounded in western Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Six persons were wounded in a bomb blast on Monday in western Basra, according to a security source. “An unidentified explosion occurred at 7:00pm on Monday (Nov. 8) in al-Qebla region on the al-Maared road in western Basra, injuring six civilians,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He did not give more details. Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 1