TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Media sources reported two suicide attacks inside a crowded market in central Baghdad, killing and wounding dozens of people.

Two assailants detonated their explosive vests inside a market in Baghdad’s Tayaran Square on Thursday, killing the 28 people and wounding 73 others, Iraq's al-Sumeria television reported, citing police and medical officials.

Police said the casualties could rise due to the magnitude of the blasts.

Iraqi security forces are investigating the attacks.
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