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Blast in Eastern Baghdad Kills 2 | ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive 2005 -2017
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BAGHDAD, Iraq, AP – A bomb exploded under a car in eastern Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least two policemen and wounding half a dozen civilians, police said.

The bomb targeted a police patrol in the neighborhood of Suleikh, police Capt. Ali al-Obeidi said.

A roadside bombing in western Baghdad missed another police patrol, wounding a civilian driver instead, police said.

In the Dora district of southern Baghdad, police discovered two bodies, both shot in the head. Twelve other bodies were found in the same neighborhood on Monday.