Attack on US Embassy in Baghdad injures 1

By By Samya Kullab and Qassim Abdul-Zahra
Updated January 28 2020 - 7:53am, first published 7:49am
The US embassy in central Baghdad, Iraq has come under mortar attack, there were no fatalies.
The US embassy in central Baghdad, Iraq has come under mortar attack, there were no fatalies.

A senior US commander says mortars were used in an attack on the American embassy in Baghdad that injured one person and caused some material damage the previous night, not katyusha rockets as was initially reported by staffers and a statement from the military.

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