Bomb kills 4 near Iran embassy in Baghdad: Police

Baghdad, July 17: Four people were killed today by a car bomb parked near the Iranian embassy in Baghdad, Iraqi police said.

Police said five were wounded in the attack, in a car park opposite the Iranian embassy in the upscale Karadat Maryam district near the fortified Green Zone compound.

The Iranian embassy is near to, but not inside the Green Zone, home to the Iraqi government and parliament, the US and British embassies and many other foreign missions.

REUTERS

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