Second Consecutive Day of Car Bomb Attacks Hit Baghdad

Dozens of people were killed after multiple bomb blasts hit several locations across the Baghdad on April 14, just one day after several bomb blasts in the Iraqi capital reportedly left at least 20 people dead.

According to reports, several car bombs hit the city’s al-Wihda neighborhood, Yarmouk hospital, and Mahmoudiyah, a town located south of Baghdad.

It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the blasts, however, attacks carried out in Baghdad’s prominently Shiite neighborhoods have become more frequent in recent months.

This video was captured just after a bomb exploded in the car park of Baghdad’s Yarmouk hospital. Credit: Facebook/Hussam al-Naimi