The Iraqi Army's Security Media Cell said that eight people were wounded, Monday evening, as a result of a grenade explosion near Al-Imam Bridge, north of the capital, Baghdad.

Al-Jazeera correspondent said that an explosion occurred on the Imams Bridge, north of Baghdad, and targeted visitors heading to the shrine of Imam al-Kadhim.

The first pictures from the Imams Bridge between # Al-Kadhimiya and # Adhamiya after an explosion whose nature has not yet been known.


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- Mohamed Salem 🇮🇶 (@ mohamadsalim_89) March 8, 2021

Iraqis on social media published videos showing the first moments after the bombing, which occurred Monday evening, in the Al-Kadhimiya neighborhood in Baghdad.

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing.