Death toll in Baghdad’s July bombing climbs to 323

‘The death toll from a huge bombing at a Shia neighborhood in Iraq’s capital Baghdad last month has risen to 323, Iraq’s health minister says.
Health Minister Adela Hamoud said on Monday that the toll could climb further as forensic teams are still working to identify bodies. This also comes as more people, initially registered as missing, were identified as among the dead.
“One hundred and fifteen martyrs were identified directly after the bombing by their families,” Hamoud told a televised news conference.’
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