Multiple Rocket Attacks Target US Embassy in Baghdad
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The US Embassy in Baghdad was targeted in a rocket attack, causing minor damage but no casualties. While no group has claimed responsibility, early indications point to Iran-aligned militias. The attack comes amidst a series of attacks by Iran-backed militias against US facilities in Iraq and Syria. The US military has launched retaliatory strikes in response. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani condemned the attack and vowed to pursue the perpetrators.
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