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35 Killed in Market Blast in Baghdad on Eve of Eid al-Adha

HeadlineJul 20, 2021

In Iraq, at least 35 people died Monday in an explosion at a market in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad. The market was packed with shoppers preparing for the Eid al-Adha festival. More than 60 people were injured. ISIS claimed responsibility.

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