3 injured in Iraqi blast, officials say. Israel denies involvement
At least three people were injured after five explosions rocked a military base belonging to an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, a local security official told CNN Saturday.
The explosion occurred at a site belonging to the Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), according to Muhannad al-Anazi, a member of the Security Committee in Babylon Governorate, south of the capital Baghdad.
There was no immediate indication of the cause.
Israeli and US officials said neither was involved in the explosion.