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Eight Iraqis injured in separate bomb attacks in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, May 22 (KUNA) -- Eight Iraqis were wounded Sunday in two separate bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.
A security source told KUNA that a bomb was exploded in a mini-bus in Al-Mechanic neighborhood, southern Baghdad, leaving five civilians injured.
Following the explosion, the victims were rushed to nearby hospitals and police cordoned off the incident scene and started investigations about its circumstances and those who stand behind.
Another blast targeted army personnel in Abu Ghuraib neighborhood, western Baghdad, leaving three soldiers injured, the security source said. (end) ahh.ibi KUNA 230008 May 11NNNN