Suicide attack in Iraq’s Sadr City kills at least 35

Cohenadam
Jul 21, 2021

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A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded dozens in a crowded market in the Sadr City neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival.

Body parts of victims lay scattered across the previously bustling market, which had been crowded with shoppers buying food ahead of the Islamic festival.

More than 60 people were wounded , Women and children were among the dead and some shops burned down as a result of the explosion.

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