Four killed, 15 injured in Baghdad bomb blast

At least four people were killed and 15 wounded in a suicide attack in Iraq's capital Baghdad yesterday, a military spokesman told Reuters. The attack took place in the predominantly Shia Shula district, in northwest Baghdad. The attacker detonated an explosive vest after he was besieged by security forces at the entrance to the Saqlawiyah park, resulting in the death and injury of "a number of civilians."