A car bomb attack targeted an election candidate in Iraq's Kirkuk city on Sunday (April 15th), killing one person and wounding 11, AFP reported.
The blast came as Iraq gears up for legislative elections on May 12th.
"A civilian was killed and 11 people were injured, including three bodyguards, in the convoy of Ammar Hadaya Kahya, a candidate for the Turkmen Front in Kirkuk," a security source said.
There were no immediate claims of responsibility for the attack.
