#Iraq: 26 killed in #Baghdad twin suicide attack

Local Editor

A double suicide attack killed 26 people in Baghdad on Monday, a health official said, the second such attack in the Iraqi capital in three days.

Dr. Abdel Ghani al-Saadi, health chief for east Baghdad, reported "26 dead and 90 wounded".

"Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in Al-Tayaran Square in central Baghdad," said Gen. Saad Maan, spokesman for the Joint Operations Command, which includes the army and the police.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team