Zero deaths in four explosions near celebration
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Baghdad Operations Command announced on Tuesday, that a number of civilians were wounded in the explosion of four improvise explosive devices that targeted Husseiniyah celebrations in the areas of al-Shoala and Obeidi.
The command said in a brief statement, “Two improvised explosive devices exploded in the area of al-Shoala, and two others exploded in al-Obeidi area.”
“The blasts targeted Husseiniyah celebrations and resulted in the wounding of a number of civilians,” the statement added.
Baghdad is witnessing extensive attacks using booby-trapped vehicles and explosive belts, in addition to other attacks against civilians and security members.