Districts of Baghdad
At least three rockets were fired into the ‘Green Zone’ in Iraq today, targeting the US embassy compound. The projectiles were Katyusha rockets (unguided) fired by Kataib Hezbollah.
No casualties have been reported.
#BREAKING : : #IRGC backed Kataib #Hezbollah launched 2 #Katyusha rockets fell near #US embassy in central #Baghdad #GreenZone, #Iraq.
— Albert Batlayeri? (@AlbertBatlayeri) January 8, 2020
US #Embassy sirens heard. pic.twitter.com/IWzXP5n4K4
Just about anybody who happens to be nearby risk being affected
— Logiko Iko (@IkoAfortiori) January 5, 2020
This is so bad. Inhabitants coming in harms way
Hospital received 5 from tonights rocket attack #GZ #USEmbassy At least 3 of whom from same fam, the other 2 reported to be civ US DoD employees. Unverified #Baghdad pic.twitter.com/5OFx4XaUBq
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