Baghdad blast

Huge Baghdad car bomb kills at least 45: Officials

The Amaq propaganda agency linked to the Islamic State group (IS), which has claimed nearly all such attacks recently, reported the blast and described it as targeting "a gathering of Shiites".

Feb 16, 2017, 22:04 PM IST

Islamic State kills 24 in Baghdad blast, cuts road to Mosul

Sixty-seven people were wounded in the blast.

Jan 02, 2017, 20:48 PM IST

Death toll from bombing in Baghdad's Sadr City rises to 50

Amaq news agency, which supports Islamic State, said a suicide bomber had targeted Shi`ite militia fighters in Baghdad.

May 11, 2016, 14:55 PM IST

Suicide attack in Baghdad kills 24: Police

The attack took place at around 5:30 pm on the square, one of the main access points for the Shiite shrine of Kadhimiyah, which attracts many visitors on Saturdays.

Oct 04, 2015, 00:50 AM IST