The US embassy in Baghdad condemns the missile attack on its compound

The US embassy in Baghdad condemns the missile attack on its compound

The United States Embassy in Baghdad condemned the missile attack on its compound in the Green Zone, stressing that it resulted in minor damages to the embassy compound "without human losses."

The US embassy in Baghdad condemns the missile attack on its compound


In a statement, the embassy called on "all Iraqi political and governmental leaders to take steps to prevent such attacks and hold those responsible accountable."


She added, "These types of attacks on diplomatic facilities constitute a violation of international law and a direct assault on the sovereignty of the government of Iraq."

تؤكد السفارة الأمريكية أن الصواريخ التي استهدفت المنطقة الدولية أدت إلى رد الأنظمة الدفاعية للسفارة. ولحقت أضرار طفيفة...

Posted by U.S. Embassy Baghdad on Sunday, December 20, 2020

The government security information cell in Iraq issued a statement regarding the bombing of the government green zone in the center of the capital, Baghdad.


In the statement, it stated that "an outlaw group launched a number of rockets at the area," which includes, in addition to government headquarters, a number of foreign embassies.


She added, "It was found that the launch area was from Al-Rasheed Camp (south of Baghdad), and the rockets landed inside the residential complex on a number of Al-Qadisiyah residential complex buildings."


She pointed out that "the bombing caused material damage to these buildings and a number of civilian cars, without human losses."


Source: RT + "Reuters"

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