Five people were injured in an attack on the complex of Baghdad International Airport, which hosts a support team. The incident occurred at one of the most secured facilities in the country. Baghdad International Airport is a key transport hub and a base for international forces. Authorities have already begun investigating the circumstances of the incident. It is reported that the attack was deliberate and targeted.
According to eyewitnesses, the attack was carried out using firearms. Security forces responded with countermeasures. The injured were taken to medical facilities with varying degrees of severity. Officials have not yet commented on possible motives for the attack.
"The situation is fully under control," a security representative stated. "All perpetrators will be found and punished." The airport has temporarily suspended some operations to ensure the safety of passengers and staff. The international community has condemned the incident and expressed its support to the Iraqi authorities.