Reuters - At least 16 people were killed and 65 wounded in a twin suicide bombing in central Baghdad on Monday, the Iraqi interior ministry said.
The toll could rise as more bodies were being recovered from the site at Aviation Square, the ministry said in a statement.
Reporting by Maher Chmaytelli; Editing by Robert Birsel
IRNA - Two separate explosions happened in the suburban areas of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad on Tuesday claimed lives of at least two people and left wounded 10 others.
One of the explosions happened in a neighborhood on a path leading to a local market in Sabaa Al Bour, a suburban area northwest of Baghdad.
According to security sources, the ...
Tasnim The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Thursday strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks in Iraq in which several innocent Iraqi civilians were killed and injured.
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi voiced sympathy with the bereaved families of victims.
He said that thanks to braveries shown by the Iraqi army and popular forces,...
Press TV- Several rockets have been fired at Baghdad's Green Zone following violent clashes between police and supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr which claimed the lives of at least seven people.
"Several Katyusha rockets fired from the Baladiyat and Palestine Street areas landed in the Green Zone," said Iraqs Joint Operations Command in a ...
Press TV- Another car bomb explosion has hit Sadr City of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, leaving at least 12 people dead and some 50 more wounded.
On Sunday, a bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the entrance of a vegetable market in the Jamila neighborhood of Sadr Cityon Sunday, Iraqs al-Sumariah television network reported.
Interior Minister ...
Press TV- At least 11 civilians have lost their lives and nearly three dozen others sustained injuries in a spate of bomb attacks that ripped through residential and commercial neighborhoods in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, besides otherareas in the country.
A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said three people were ...
Press TV- At least 10 people have been killed and 37 others wounded in a series of bomb explosions that ripped through residential neighborhoods in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, security and medical officials say.
A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said three people lost their lives and nine others sustained injurieswhen ...
Tehran, Oct 15, IRNA Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said on Saturday that Iran stands by Iraqi government and nation until the full defeat of terrorists.
He condemned terror attack against memorial service in northeastern Baghdad on Friday.
Qasemi expressed condolence to the families of the victims, Iraqi government and nation on the ...
A bomber has detonated an explosive vest among Shia mourners at a religiousgathering in the Iraqi capital ofBaghdad, killing at least 31people and wounding more than 30 others.
The bomb went off inside a tent filled with people taking part in Ashura processions, mourning the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)s grandson, Imam Hussein ...
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian foreign ministry on Wednesday deplored the recent terrorist blasts in different regions of Iraq which have killed and injured over 100 people.
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi extended his condolences to the Iraqi government and people over losing their beloved ones in the terrorist attacks, and said such massacre ...
Four explosions, two of them back-to-back, have rocked the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, killing 19 people and injuring 61others.
On Tuesday, a bomber struck a crowded area in the vicinity of the al-Samarrai Mosque in the Baghdad al-Jidida (New Baghdad) district in the east of the capital.
According to Iraqs al-Sumaria news website, another bombing ...
The death toll from a huge bombing at a Shia neighborhood in Iraqs capital Baghdad last month has risen to323, Iraqs health minister says.
Health MinisterAdela Hamoud said on Monday that thetollcould climb further as forensic teams are still working to identify bodies. This also comes as more people, initially registered as missing, were identified ...
Nearly two dozen people have died and 50 others have been wounded in bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
Iraqi officials said bombings targeted the Athoryeen market in Dura, southern Baghdad, and Saba al-Bur area of northern Baghdad on Thursday.
The attacks come a day after similar explosions claimed the lives of more than 40 people across ...