Terrorist Attacks in Baghdad

The following press release was published by the Daniel B. Smith, Acting Secretary of State on Jan. 21, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

We condemn in the strongest possible terms today’s terrorist attacks in Baghdad. The dual bombings killed at least 32 people and injured many more. They were vicious acts of mass murder and a sobering reminder of the terrorism that continues to threaten the lives of innocent Iraqis. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and hope for a speedy recovery of those wounded.

Source: Daniel B. Smith, Acting Secretary of State