Sticky bomb kills civilian in Babel

BABEL / IraqiNews.com: A civilian was killed on Wednesday in a bomb explosion in north of Hilla city, a media source said. “An improvised explosive device (IED) stuck to a civilian vehicle detonated in al-Asriya village in al-Askandariya district, north of Hilla, killing the driver,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The body was sent to the forensic medicine department in Babel,” he also said. Hilla, the capital of Babel, lies 100 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 1