Urgent – .car bomb detonated in Diyala

Diyala (IraqiNews.com) 18 persons were killed and injured due to car bomb explosion in Khan Bani Saad district of southwestern Baquba, capital of Diyala province.

Security source told Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) “A car bomb went off on Tuesday evening in Khan Bani Saad, resulted in killing and wounding 18 persons including children.”

“The ambulances rushed to the incident spot and transported the injured to a hospital while the dead bodies of the victims were sent to the morgue,” the source added.

“The security forces blocked the blast place in anticipation of another bombing,” the source concluded.