Story highlights ISIS claims credit for suicide car bombing in IraqAttack hits same Shiite shopping district as bombing in July that killed 200(CNN) ISIS claimed credit for a car bomb attack that killed seven people and wounded 14 others in central Baghdad on Monday, according to security officials. Amaq, the ISIS-affiliated media outlet, said its "martyrdom operation by a suicide car bomb targeted a Shiite gathering in Karrada neighborhood in Baghdad." JUST WATCHED Coping with chaos in Baghdad Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Coping with chaos in Baghdad 01:46That attack, like this one and another in July, targeted a predominantly Shiite neighborhood. ISIS, whose followers adhere to the Sunni branch of Islam, often attack followers of the Shiite branch. The July attack also involved a suicide truck bomb in Karrada, a busy shopping district in Baghdad.

Source: CNN September 05, 2016 23:15 UTC