by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 28, 2017 | Middle East
A car bomb exploded in a market in the Iraqi capital district of Sadr City on Monday killing 11 people and wounding another 26, security officials and medical sources said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, but terror group ISIS has...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 8, 2017 | Middle East
A suicide bomber blew up his explosives-laden car Sunday at a vegetable market in eastern Baghdad, killing at least 13 civilians and wounding more than 50, police and medical sources said, the latest in a recent bout of violence claimed by ISIS group. Interior...
by Hamza Mustafa | Jul 12, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad-Hundreds of Iraqi citizens organized on Monday dawn an open protest which marched at the Talibiya area near Sadr city entrance, Iraq. Main streets were cut off, slogans and banners were raised in demand of authorities serving 300 convicted terrorists to...
by Hamza Mostafa and mounaf obeidi | May 12, 2016 | Middle East
Baghdad-At least 94 people were killed in three car bombs in the Iraqi capital on Wednesday, in the deadliest violence in Baghdad this year. The attacks, all claimed by ISIS, came with the government locked in a political crisis. The worst bombing struck the Sadr City...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 11, 2016 | Middle East
A car bomb ripped through a commercial area in a Shi’ite Muslim district of Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least 63 people and wounding more than 78 others in an attack that was swiftly claimed by the extremist ISIS group. The attack, which is the largest...