Nueva oleada de bombas afligen a Bagdad, dejando por lo menos 22 muertos

A series of bomb attacks in Baghdad killed at least 22 people. The attacks, likely carried out by Al-Qaeda's Iraqi branch, targeted government offices and Shiite populations. The deadliest attack occurred near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, killing 12. Another attack in Plaza Gilani killed five. Violence in Iraq has been rising since last year, with 2013 being the deadliest year since 2007, according to the UN, with 8,868 deaths.

What was the immediate impact of the bomb attacks in Baghdad?

• The attacks were prevented by security forces.

• The attacks were claimed by a local group.

• The government buildings were destroyed.

• At least 22 people were killed.

Who is suspected to be behind the bomb attacks in Baghdad?

• A local militia group

• The Iraqi government

• Al-Qaeda's branch in Iraq

• An unknown international organization

Where did the deadliest attack on Wednesday occur?

• In a government office

• Near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

• In a residential area

• At a local market

How many people were killed in the Plaza Gilani attack?

• Fifteen people

• Ten people

• Twenty people

• Five people

According to the UN, how many people died in Iraq in 2013?

• 7,500

• 10,000

• 8,868

• 5,000