Saudi- Death toll in Baghdad market bombing jumps to 28


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)
BAGHDAD, Sha'ban 10, 1437, May 17, 2016, SPA -- Iraqi officials have raised the death toll from a car bombing earlier in the day at an outdoor market in a neighborhood of Baghdad to at least 28 killed, according to AP.
A police officer said the explosion Tuesday in the northeastern Shaab neighborhood also wounded up to 65 people. The attack was carried out with an explosives-laden car that was parked near the market. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.
--SPA
14:51 LOCAL TIME 11:51 GMT


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