Two Baghdad car bombs kill 19, wound dozens


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)  As many as 19 people were killed in two car bombs in parts of western Baghdad on Saturday night, Reuters quoted police and medical officials as saying.

One bomb exploded at a traffic roundabout in the neighbourhood of Kadhimiya, killing 11 people, three of them police officers, officials said. Another 27 were wounded.

In the second attack, a car bomb exploded outside an ice cream shop in the neighbourhood of Shaoula, killing eight people and wounding 18, a police officer and hospital official said.


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