Police: 26 killed in bombing attacks in Baghdad

  • 12/15/2022
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BAGHDAD, July 28, SPA -- Three suicide bombers and a roadside bombstruck pilgrims taking part in a massive religious procession in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 26 people and wounding 85, police said. The attacks occurred in quick succession as tens ofthousands of worshippers streamed toward a shrine innorthern Baghdad for an annual event marking the death ofan eighth century saint, which climaxes on Tuesday. Police said there were indications to suggest the suicidebombers were women. At least two children were among thedead, police officials were quoted as saying by the Associated Press.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/577463

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