Car bombs target Shia pilgrims in Baghdad

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 12 years ago
At least 32 people have been killed and numerous more injured in two car bombs that rocked Iraq's capital, Baghdad.

Saturday's blasts occured in the Kadhimiya district, along a route used by pilgrims marking the anniversary of the death of Shia Imam Moussa al-Kadhim, a great-grandson of the Prophet Mohammad.

Al Jazeera's Hyder Abbasi reports.

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