Car bomb injures two in northern Iraq: security sources

Car bomb injures two in northern Iraq: security sources
A car bombing in northern Iraq - which has seen a spate of bombings and rocket attacks in recent months - left at least two people wounded
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20 October, 2022
It was a relatively rare attack in the Iraqi Kurdish city [Getty/archive]

Two people were injured in a car bombing in the northern Iraqi city of on Thursday, police and hospital sources said, a relatively rare attack in a major city in .

Police cordoned off a street in central Sulaimaniya where the parked car bomb had exploded and "an immediate investigation has been initiated" to determine the target of the attack, said a security source. 

The region has seen a spate of bombings and rocket attacks in recent months.

One person was killed and four were injured when a vehicle exploded in the region's capital, Erbil, earlier this month. 

(Reuters)