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Iraq: At Least 70 Killed in Latest Wave of Baghdad Bombings

HeadlineMay 18, 2016

In the Iraqi capital Baghdad, a wave of violence has killed more than 200 people over the past week. On Tuesday, at least 70 people were killed in a series of bombings, including one that struck a marketplace in the mainly Shia district of al-Shaab. ISIS claimed responsibility for that attack.

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