(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Eleven Iraqis were killed and 45 others injured in powerful explosions in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday, a security source said.
A suicidal bomber detonated explosives strapped to his waist at a cafe in the Karrada neighborhood in central Baghdad killing seven civilians and wounding 20 others, the source, who requested anonymity, told KUNA.
He said security forces cordoned off the area.
A booby-trapped car exploded near a popular market in Al-Sadr City, eastern Baghdad, killing four civilians and injuring nine others, the source said.
He said six civilians were also wounded in a blast caused by an explosive device in northwestern Baghdad.
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