32 dead in Baghdad suicide car bomb blast

Mangalore Today News Network

Baghdad, Jan 02, 2016: A suicide car bomb attack in a densely-populated neighbourhood of Baghdad, on 2 January, killed at least 32 people and left dozens wounded, police and hospital officials said.

Many of the victims were daily labourers waiting for jobs at an intersection in Sadr City, a sprawling majority Shiite neighbourhood in the northeast of the capital that has been repeatedly targeted.

Further details are awaited.