Baghdad bomb attack death toll reaches 175

More bodies have been recovered from the site of the weekend suicide bomb attack in central Baghdad by Islamic State, bringing the death toll to 175, Iraqi authorities have said.

Baghdad bomb attack death toll reaches 175

More bodies have been recovered from the site of the weekend suicide bomb attack in central Baghdad by Islamic State, bringing the death toll to 175, Iraqi authorities have said.

The bombing came days before the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and which begins on Wednesday in Iraq.

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