Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

Baaquba’s blasts leave 6 casualties

DIALA / IraqiNews.com: Six civilians were wounded in the two consecutive blasts that occurred in downtown Baaquba city earlier today, according to a local media source. “On Tuesday, an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated inside an ambulance near a popular market in downtown Baaquba city. Another IED blast followed in the same place, leaving six civilians wounded, including four in critical condition,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Baaquba, the capital city of Diala province, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad. SS (P) 1