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Baghdad Operations: 48 people killed, injured in al-Shaab bombing

 Baghdad Operations: 48 people killed, injured in al-Shaab bombing

Iraqi Military spokesman, Brigadier General Saad Maan.

Iraqi Military spokesman, Brigadier General Saad Maan.
Iraqi Military spokesman, Brigadier General Saad Maan. File photo.

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Tuesday, Baghdad Operations Command announced, that the explosion that took place in al-Shaab District northeast of Baghdad was carried out by a female suicide bomber with the use of an improvised explosive device, while pointed out that 48 people were either killed or wounded in the explosion.

Baghdad Operations Command spokesman, Brigadier General Saad Maan, said in a press statement received by IraqiNews.com, “The terrorist attack that took place near the 4000th market in al-Shaab District northeast of Baghdad was carried out by a female suicide bomber with the use of an improvised explosive device.”

Maan added, “The preliminary number of casualties reached 11 dead and 37 injured, based on information obtained from the Ministry of Health,” indicating that, “The toll is expected to increase because of the intensity of the bombing.”

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