109 people killed, 634 others wounded in Sadr city
Baghdad, Mar 31, (VOI) – 109 people were killed and 634 others were wounded in the armed confrontations and bombarding operations that took place in Sadr city over the last few days, said the official spokesperson for the Baghdad Health directorate – Rusafa (eastern part of Baghdad).
“This is only in Sadr city, and according to the statistics from the two local hospitals Imam Ali and al-Sadr,” Qassim Mohammed told Aswat al-Iraq – Voices of Iraq – (VOI).
The curfew that was imposed on Baghdad for days was totally lifted on all the city’s neighborhoods on Monday 6 am, but Baghdad Operations Command decided to keep a partial curfew on the Baghdadi neighborhoods of Al-Sho’la, al-Kadhimiya, and Sadr city, by allowing only pedestrians to move through these three Sadrists stronghold areas.
Source: Aswat Aliraq (emphasis added.)
Indexed under: Baghdad, Baghdad Hospitals, Basrah "surge", Civilian casualties, Imam Ali Hospital, Rusafa, Sadr City, Sadr City (Hospital)