Baghdad hotels suffer bomb attacks

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Two hotels in Iraq, favoured by western guests and government officials, have been targeted by bomb attacks killing at least 10 people. 

The Crystal grand Ishtar was one of the hotels targeted.
The Crystal grand Ishtar was one of the hotels targeted.

More than 30 were also wounded in the explosions, according to the Associated Press.

The Cristal Grand Ishtar and the Babylon Warwick were the targets and it is thought at least one suicide bomber was involved in the atrocity.

The hotels are also used by various media outlets and for government meetings and officials.

While nobody has claimed responsibility for the attacks, Islamic State has been carrying out similar attacks throughout the region.

Klook.com

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