Death toll of Baghdad car bombing rises to 4

BAGHDAD - 28 Aug 2017: The death toll of the car bombing that hit eastern Baghdad early Monday rose to four, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said.

At least eight people, including two security forces, were wounded in the blast caused by a booby-trapped car.

Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a manhunt for the attackers.

Earlier in the day, an Iraqi police source said the car bombing left two people dead and six others wounded.