{"id":38942,"date":"2015-01-17T18:08:17","date_gmt":"2015-01-17T10:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=38942"},"modified":"2015-01-17T18:08:17","modified_gmt":"2015-01-17T10:08:17","slug":"officials-say-market-bombings-kill-9-around-iraqs-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/01\/17\/officials-say-market-bombings-kill-9-around-iraqs-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Officials say market bombings kill 9 around Iraq&#8217;s capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15750\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15750\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baghdad-Iraq.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15750\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baghdad-Iraq.jpg\" alt=\"Iraqi capital of Baghdad (ShutterStock)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baghdad-Iraq.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baghdad-Iraq-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baghdad-Iraq-600x398.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15750\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iraqi capital of Baghdad (ShutterStock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BAGHDAD \u2014 Authorities in Iraq say two bombings targeting busy markets have killed nine people around the capital, Baghdad.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the first attack took place Saturday morning when a bomb exploded in a vegetable wholesale market in a village near the town of Iskandariyah, killing four people and wounding 14.<\/p>\n<p>Iskandariyah is 50 kilometers (30 miles) south of Baghdad.<\/p>\n<p>Later that morning, police say a bomb exploded at another market, killing five people and wounding 14 in the Shiite village of Sabaa al-Bour, about 30 kilometers (20 miles) north of Baghdad.<\/p>\n<p>No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Hospital officials confirmed the casualty toll from both attacks. All officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to release details to journalists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAGHDAD \u2014 Authorities in Iraq say two bombings targeting busy markets have killed nine people around the capital, Baghdad. Police &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":15750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-w","mauthors-sameer-n-yacoub","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}