At least 15 people were killed while several others wounded in second deadly explosion that struck Baghdad, according to security sources and witnesses.
The blast at Al-Shahada Bridge came hours after a suicide car bomber in the Karrada district killed at least 15 people who were gathered at an ice cream shop.
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First pictures emerging black smoke in the blast location, #Baghdad. pic.twitter.com/tnTgm6HOj0— Barzan Sadiq (@BarzanSadiq) May 30, 2017
The second blast on Tuesday was also a car bomb attack, security officials.
Video posted to social media showed plumes of black smoke rising from a building.
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS), had claimed responsibility of the first attack.
BREAKING: Second deadly blast strikes Baghdad in 24 hours, killing a least seven people https://t.co/dsfKZbADvr pic.twitter.com/WGBPjObE2O
— Al Jazeera News (@AJENews) May 30, 2017
