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10 killed, over 20 injured in blast in Baghdad

Security and medical sources report that an explosion on Saturday in east Baghdad resulted in ten fatalities and more than twenty injured. The explosion took place in a garage near a football stadium and a café when an explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated, leading to another explosion of a gas tanker that was […]

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10 killed, over 20 injured in blast in Baghdad

Security and medical sources report that an explosion on Saturday in east Baghdad resulted in ten fatalities and more than twenty injured.

The explosion took place in a garage near a football stadium and a café when an explosive device attached to a vehicle detonated, leading to another explosion of a gas tanker that was close by, according to the security sources.

The majority of the casualties were amateur football players at a nearby stadium.

Several people were hurt when a gas tanker burst into a garage in East Baghdad, according to a military statement, and security authorities are now looking into what caused the incident.

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