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July 8th, 2009

Car bomb strikes Iraqi wedding celebration; 2 killed

Posted: 12:45 PM ET

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) - A car bomb struck a wedding celebration south of Baghdad Wednesday evening, killing at least two people and wounding 18 others, an Interior Ministry official told CNN.

The attack happened in the town of Mussayyab in Babil province, about 30 miles (50 km) south of Baghdad. It was a parked car bomb, the official said.


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