By Xinhua,
Baghdad : Two civilians were killed and eight were wounded in two car bomb explosions in Baghdad on Saturday, an Interior Ministry source said.
A booby-trapped car parked near the Nusour Square detonated near a police patrol in the afternoon, killing a civilian and wounding two others, along with damaging several civilian cars, the source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.
Another car bomb went off near the building of Ministry of Industry and a church in Bab al-Sharji area in central Baghdad, killing at least a civilian and wounding six others, the source said.
Earlier, a roadside bomb went off near a U.S. patrol in the Ur neighborhood in northeastern Baghdad, damaging a U.S. Humvee, the source said without providing further details about the incident as the troops immediately sealed off the area.
The U.S. military did not immediately confirm the incident.