Three blasts kill at least 17 in Baghdad

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 Three blasts kill at least 17 in Baghdad
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Baghdad - There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings.

By Reuters

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Published: Tue 27 Sep 2016, 1:50 PM

Last updated: Wed 28 Sep 2016, 9:29 AM

 Three blasts killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 50 in  Baghdad on Tuesday, police and medical sources said.
A suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest in a commercial street in the eastern al-Jadida area of the Iraqi capital, killing nine people and wounding more than 30, they said.
Another suicide attack hit a commercial street of Bayaa in western Baghdad, killing six and wounding 22, the sources added.
A roadside bomb exploded near a gathering of cattle herders and merchants in al-Radhwaniya, also in western Baghdad, killing two people, they said.
No group immediately claimed responsibility.


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