Nothing Says Islam Like a Suicide Bombing of a Funeral on Friday

NYTimes:

BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber struck a Baghdad memorial service for a Shiite militia fighter killed in battle against the Islamic State group, killing 21 people on Friday.

The bomber detonated his explosives’ vest at the service in the Iraqi capital’s southwestern suburb of Hay al-Amal, a police official told The Associated Press. At least 46 people were wounded in the explosion.

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