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Car bomb, suicide attack in Baghdad kill at least 11

A car bomb and a suicide bomber struck on Thursday in a bustling area in downtown Baghdad, killing at least 11 people and wounding 33, officials said. The first explosion was from an explosives-laden car left in a parking lot in Karrada, a busy commercial area where several government offices are also located, as well […]

Sinan Salaheddin of The Associated Press reports:

A car bomb and a suicide bomber struck on Thursday in a bustling area in downtown Baghdad, killing at least 11 people and wounding 33, officials said.

The first explosion was from an explosives-laden car left in a parking lot in Karrada, a busy commercial area where several government offices are also located, as well as courts and a hospital.