Iraqi PM announces arrest of Sadr city bombers
Date
7/24/2021 1:11:08 PM
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
BAGHDAD, July 24 (KUNA) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi announced Saturday the arrest of terrorist cell who planned and carried out the suicide attack that took place in Al-Sadr city, Baghdad last Monday.
"We have arrested all the members of the cowardly terrorist cell that planned and perpetrated the attack," Kadhemi said on Twitter, "and they will be put before a judge today."
The prime minister did not specify the number of people arrested.
Meanwhile, a roadside bomb attack targeted a Baghdad suburb last Monday, killing at least 30 people and wounding dozens of others at Wahailat market in Sadr City. (end)
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