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People and security forces gather at the site of a bombing in Wahailat market in Sadr City, Iraq, July 19, 2021. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed)
July 19, 2021, 11:22 pm
Roadside bomb kills 30 in bustling Baghdad market
Deadly blast in Sadr City, third to hit suburb this year, takes place a day before Eid al-Adha holiday, as streets busy with shoppers
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra
Iraqis look at the aftermath following a double bomb attack in a busy market area in Baghdad's central al-Sinek neighbourhood, December 31, 2016. (AFP/SABAH ARAR)
January 2, 2017, 11:49 am
Baghdad suicide car bomb blast kills at least 32
Many of the victims were daily laborers waiting for jobs in Sadr City, a Shiite neighborhood in Iraqi captial
By AFP and ToI Staff
Citizens inspect the scene after a bomb explosion at outdoor market in Baghdad's northern neighborhood of Shaab, Iraq, May 17, 2016. (AP/Khalid Mohammed)
May 17, 2016, 9:10 pm
Wave of bombings hits Baghdad Shiite areas, killing 69
Islamic State group claims day’s deadliest attack, which sees suicide bomber kill 34 in an open-air market
By Sinan Salaheddin
Iraqi soldiers and civilians check the damage after a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle in northern Baghdad's Sadr City, May 17, 2016. (AFP/AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)
May 17, 2016, 5:55 pm
Baghdad attacks kill at least 39 people
3 suicide bombers hit Sadr City, Rashid and Shaab; Islamic State claims one bombing
By Salam Faraj and Ammar Karim
Iraqis check the site of a car bomb attack in Sadr City, a Shiite area north of the capital Baghdad, May 11, 2016. (AFP/AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)
May 11, 2016, 6:47 pm
New bombings bring death toll to 88 across Baghdad
After car bombing kills at least 63 in most deadly Iraq incident of 2016, two further attacks claim dozens more
By Agencies
An Iraqi supporter of Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr stands next to riot police during a demonstration in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on February 26, 2016, calling for governmental reform and elimination of corruption. (Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
February 28, 2016, 6:19 pm
Baghdad market bombings market kill at least 24
Local curfew imposed after suicide attacks blamed on Islamic State target Shiite areas; 52 said wounded
By Sinan Salaheddin
An Iraqi policeman organizes traffic on a street in Baghdad during a sandstorm on September 1, 2015. (AFP/HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI)
September 2, 2015, 12:16 pm
Masked men kidnap 16 Turkish workers in Baghdad
Motives and identity of abductors not immediately clear
By AP
Illustrative: Iraqi men stand next to the wreckage of vehicles in the aftermath of a car bombing at a popular market in Baghdad's northern Shiite district of Sadr City on August 6, 2015. (AFP/HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI)
August 13, 2015, 9:28 am
Truck bomb in Baghdad market kills 60
Police officials say massive explosion devastates Jameela market in crowded Sadr City neighborhood
By AP and ToI Staff
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