3 civilians killed in central Baghdad attack – BOC

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Three civilians were killed and five policemen were wounded in the suicide bombing that took place on Wednesday morning at al-Masbah neighborhood in central Baghdad, said General Qassim Atta, the official spokesperson of Baghdad Operations Command (BOC). Earlier, a police source said that at least two policemen were killed and 12 people were wounded in a suicide explosion in central Baghdad. The source explained that the bomber blew up an explosive belt strapped to his body targeting a police vehicle patrol near al-Masbah intersection in central Baghdad. MH (P)/ SH 1