{"id":19528,"date":"2018-10-23T11:23:08","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T11:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=19528"},"modified":"2018-10-23T11:23:08","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T11:23:08","slug":"iraq-deadly-car-bomb-hits-market-near-mosul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=19528","title":{"rendered":"Iraq: Deadly car bomb hits market near Mosul"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body-200771816342556199\" readability=\"79.5604395604\">\n<p class=\"speakable\">At least four people have been killed and 15 others wounded in a car bomb blast south of Mosul city, police and medical sources said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A vehicle packed with explosives was parked near a restaurant and a crowded market area in\u00a0the northern\u00a0<a class=\"InternalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/iraq.html\">Iraqi<\/a>\u00a0town of Qayyara, police said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Health official said the death toll might rise as some of the wounded were in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>No group immediately claimed responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Iraq declared victory over <span>Islamic State\u00a0of Iraq and the Levant\u00a0(<\/span><span>ISIL)<\/span>\u00a0in December, dislodging the group from all territories it held after its self-proclaimed caliphate, which also composed part of Syria, collapsed earlier in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The group&#8217;s fighters have since waged a campaign of kidnapping, killing and bomb attacks targeting civilians and security forces.<\/p>\n<p>An interior ministry spokesman said the blast was a result of a &#8220;terrorist attack by a car bomb&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"32\">\n<p>\n            SOURCE:<br \/>\n            <span>Reuters news agency<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least four people have been killed and 15 others wounded in a car bomb blast south of Mosul city, police and medical sources said. A vehicle packed with explosives was parked near a restaurant and a crowded market area in\u00a0the northern\u00a0Iraqi\u00a0town of Qayyara, police said on Tuesday. Health official said the death toll might&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":19529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}