News Source: Hindustan times
| 5 months ago
The explosion, which took place in the Maridi market in eastern Sadr City area of the Iraqi capital, left 62 people dead and 150 injured, security sources told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. Iraqi President Jalal Talabani "vehemently condemns the attack",...
News Source: Hindustan times
| 5 months ago
The death toll from the attack in the predominantly Shiite slum neighbourhood of Sadr City in northeastern Baghdad means the number of people killed as a result of violence this month has already overtaken May's total, underscoring the fragile...
News Source: Gulf News
| 5 months ago
About 135 people were wounded by the blast in the poor, mostly Shi'ite Muslim area. A witness said the explosion tore through a part of the Mraidi Market where birds are sold, setting stalls ablaze. Raad Latif, who owns a shop near the blast site,...
News Source: Press TV
| 5 months ago
At least 104 others were wounded in the blast which occurred in a crowded food market in Baghdad's Shia neighborhood of Sadr City on Wednesday. Police say the bomb was hidden under vegetables on a pushcart near a market, adding that the death toll is...