Iraqi emergency services clear the area of a market in Baghdad after an explosives-laden car detonated on Monday,killing at least 18 Shiite pilgrims. Shortly after the explosion, the Sunni extremist Islamic State group, or which persecutes Shiite Muslims as apostates,claimed responsibility for the attack in an online statement. It said the assault was carried out by a suicide bomber. Iraqi officials denied the claimContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com