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3 rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad: security sources

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Published : Jan 21, 2020, 7:26 AM IST

The US has blamed Iran-backed paramilitary groups for a spate of similar attacks in recent months on the Green Zone. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.

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3 rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad

Baghdad: Three rockets hit near the US embassy in the Iraqi capital's high-security Green Zone, security sources told media, with no immediate reports of casualties.

Sirens could be heard across the zone immediately after the rockets made an impact.

The US has blamed Iran-backed paramilitary groups for a spate of similar attacks in recent months on the Green Zone, but there has never been a claim of responsibility.

Read more: Iran launches missile strike against US in Iraq

Baghdad: Three rockets hit near the US embassy in the Iraqi capital's high-security Green Zone, security sources told media, with no immediate reports of casualties.

Sirens could be heard across the zone immediately after the rockets made an impact.

The US has blamed Iran-backed paramilitary groups for a spate of similar attacks in recent months on the Green Zone, but there has never been a claim of responsibility.

Read more: Iran launches missile strike against US in Iraq

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Three rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad: security sources
         Baghdad, Jan 21 (AFP) Three rockets hit near the US embassy in the Iraqi capital's high-security Green Zone, security sources told AFP, with no immediate reports of casualties.
         Sirens could be heard across the zone immediately after the rockets made impact.
         The US has blamed Iran-backed paramilitary groups for a spate of similar attacks in recent months on the Green Zone, but there has never been a claim of responsibility.(AFP)
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