On Saturday morning, a journalist from AFP saw black smoke rising over the US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone, which houses diplomatic missions, international institutions, and government bodies. A senior security official said the attack was carried out by a drone. Another official confirmed the attack but spoke of rocket fire, adding that a projectile landed near the diplomatic complex's runway. According to AFP, a drone attack targeted the US Embassy in Baghdad early Saturday after two airstrikes on the Iraqi capital that killed two members of Hezbollah Brigades, one of whom was a "key figure," according to security officials. This second attack targeting the US Embassy in
Drone attacks US Embassy in Baghdad
Early Saturday morning, a drone attacked the US Embassy in Baghdad. This occurred after two airstrikes that killed two members of Hezbollah Brigades.