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Car bomb kills in Baghdad market: 17 dead (UPDATE)

Other News Materials 30 October 2016 21:36 (UTC +04:00)
A car bomb resulted in death of 17 people, 60 wounded in Baghdad market
Car bomb kills in Baghdad market: 17 dead (UPDATE)

21: 36 (GMT +4) A car bomb resulted in death of 17 people, 60 wounded in Baghdad market, TASS reported.

18:51 (GMT +4)A car bomb parked in a shopping street of a Shi'ite district of Baghdad killed at least eight people and wounded more than 30 others on Sunday, police and medical staff said, Reuters reported.

The bombing, which hit the Hurriya district, came as Iraqi security forces are engaged in an offensive to take back Mosul, Islamic State's last major city stronghold in Iraq.

It wasn't clear if there was a suicide driver in the car.

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