US embassy in Baghdad is bombarded with 60mm mortar rounds by Iran-aligned militias

 US embassy in Baghdad is bombarded with 60mm mortar rounds by Iran-aligned militias marking the first time it's EVER been fired upon as explosions rock city in the early hours of the morning

• Missiles were fired at the diplomatic hub in Iraq in the early hours of Friday morning and they set off the emergency sirens
• Staff and residents in the local area were told to 'take cover and await further instruction' as the sound of explosions rung out
• A US embassy spokesman said there were no casualties, but the attack reportedly damaged the headquarters of an Iraqi security agency 
  
  
  

• The US embassy in Baghdad has been bombarded with 60mm mortar rounds in an attack believed to have been carried out by Iran-aligned militias.

  Missiles were fired at the diplomatic hub in Iraq in the early hours of Friday morning and they set off the emergency sirens. 

  Staff and residents in the local area were told to 'take cover and await further instruction' as the sound of explosions rung out. 

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