3 wounded in Babel car bomb blast

March 26, 2009 - 02:15:38

BABEL / Aswat al-Iraq: A car bomb went off in northern Babel on Thursday, leaving three people wounded and destroying several adjacent pharmacies, a police source in the province said.

“A light pickup truck went off at 04:00 p.m. on Thursday in the area of al-Iskan, al-Iskandariya district, (50 km) north of al-Hilla, wounding three people and destroying pharmacies nearby,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.