Islamic State claimed responsibility for the early Sunday bombing, which hit an upscale central neighborhood where streets were packed with young people and families breaking the Ramadan fast. The death toll from a massive car bomb explosion in the heart of one of Baghdad’s busiest areas has risen to at least 151, officials said Monday, after rescuers pulled bodies from the devastated neighborhood for a second night. At least 195...
Source: Wall Street Journal July 04, 2016 10:18 UTC