Eighteen are dead after four blasts in a high - traffic area in central Baghdad . In one blast , a suicide bomber planted explosives inside the Justice Ministry building . Iraqi State TV : Gunmen entered the building but were killed by Iraqi security forces . The blasts happened near the fortified area known as the Green Zone .
Eighteen are dead after four blasts hit a high-traffic area in central Baghdad . In one blast , a suicide bomber detonated explosives inside the Justice Ministry building . Iraqi state TV : Gunmen stormed the building but were killed by Iraqi security forces . The blasts happened near the fortified area known as the Green Zone .