/ 11 September 2004

Explosions rock central Baghdad

Insurgents launched two separate rocket attacks in the Baghdad region on Saturday, but caused no damage or injuries, the military said.

The first rocket landed in central Baghdad at 6:30am.

An hour later, insurgents attacked a multinational forces base just north of the capital. The military declined to reveal which base had been targeted. No other details were immediately available.- Sapa-AP

Meanwhile, a car blew up in front of a bank in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah on Saturday, reports the Al-Arabiya satellite news channel. – Sapa-AP