The US embassy at the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters The US embassy at the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
The US embassy at the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
World /  Middle East

Two rockets hit Iraqi capital’s Green Zone, home to foreign embassies including US mission

  • Iraqi military confirms strike, adding that there were no casualties
  • Attack comes nearly 24 hours after Tehran launched over a dozen missiles at Iraqi bases housing US troops

Topic |   US-Iran tensions
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 7:25am, 9 Jan, 2020

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The US embassy at the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters The US embassy at the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
The US embassy at the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
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