The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Bashir Al-Haddad, strongly condemned the terrorist bombing in Al-Wahailat market in Al-Sadr City in Baghdad, on the eve of Eid Al-Adha.. He held the government responsible for revealing the perpetrators and protecting the lives of citizens.

In a statement al-Haddad said, I denounce this cowardly terrorist act that targeted poor families, shop owners and sellers.

He held the government and security services responsible for revealing the perpetrators and protecting the lives of citizens. He called for reviewing the security file, diagnosing violations, holding the negligent accountable, tightening procedures, and continuing the intelligence effort to pursue sleeper terrorist cells and address security problems on the ground.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency