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Iraq’s first lady survives bomb attack in Baghdad

By NNN-KUNA,

Baghdad : Iraq’s First Lady, Hero Ibrahim Ahmad has survived a bomb attack against her motorcade in the centre of the capital, security sources said.

Four people, including Hero’s bodguards, were injured when an explosive device blasted as the motorcade passed near the building of the national theatre Sunday, a security source told KUNA.

The First Lady, wife of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, escaped injuries in the attack, the source said, adding that a number of cars in the motorcade were damaged.

A source from the Iraqi police stated earlier Sunday that an explosive device blasted near the building of the national theatre, injuring four people, among them two from the Iraqi army.