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26 killed in Baghdad twin suicide attack: health official
Published : Jan 15, 2018, 12:44 pm IST
Updated : Jan 15, 2018, 12:44 pm IST
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Baghdad: A double suicide attack killed 26 people in Baghdad on Monday, a health official said, the second such attack in the Iraqi capital in three days.

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Dr Abdel Ghani al-Saadi, health chief for east Baghdad, reported "26 dead and 90 wounded".


"Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in al-Tayyaran square in central Baghdad," said General Saad Maan, spokesman for the Joint Operations Command, which includes the army and the police. He said there had been 16 deaths.

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