Renewed protests began on Thursday evening in a month of deadly unrest that has claimed more than 200 lives.
Israel is using Iraq as a staging ground for its proxy battles with Iran - and Iraq can do nothing to stop it.
Daesh has claimed responsibility for the blasts, caused by a suicide bomber and a planted explosive device.
The Majority of prisoners were former members of the Iraqi police and army who were executed along with their families.
After fleeing their initial target, a checkpoint where four police were shot dead, attackers detonated an explosive-laden vehicle near the entrance to Tikrit, killing eight and wounding many others.
Suicide bombings claimed by DAESH terrorist group kill at least 80 people and wound more than 78 others across Baghdad.
A car bomb attack targeting Shiite pilgrims kills at least 19 in Iraq's capital Baghdad, with DAESH claiming responsibility
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