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Blast in Iran kills two people

TEHRAN, April 20 (KUNA) -- A booby-trapped car went off in the province of Ilam west of the Iranian capital on Tuesday killing two people and wounding eight others.
The chief of the Iranian Red Crescent in Ilam, Mohammad Baqer Mohammadi, said in a statement to the Iranian news agency Fars that the explosion occurred at Imam Khomeini public square in the provincial city of Ilam.
The blast damaged many stores in the district, he added. (end) ha.rk KUNA 201822 Apr 10NNNN