Bomb Attack Kills 1 in Iraq's Baghdad

Published March 23rd, 2021 - 10:58 GMT

Bomb attack hit Meshtel region in southeastern Baghdad

In March 2019, Kurdish forces announced the end of the Islamic State (IS) group's self-proclaimed 'caliphate'. Two years later, the most brutal jihadist organisation in modern history remains as active as it is dangerous. Delil souleiman / AFP

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Bomb attack targets Meshtel region in southeastern Baghdad

At least one person was killed in a bomb attack on Tuesday in the Iraqi capital, local media reported.

EXPLOSION IN EASTERN BAGHDAD: REPORT
An explosion occurred in Baghdad’s al-Mashtal area on Tuesday morning (March 23).
An NRT reporter said that there were initial reports that one person was killed and at least two other were wounded at an intersection in the part of the Iraqi pic.twitter.com/5RwnE7WTjc
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