The Iraqi Foreign Ministry confirmed the attack on the American embassy in Baghdad

According to the report of Fars News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq announced in a statement this evening (Friday) that the American embassy in Baghdad was the target of an attack.

According to the statement of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry, the headquarters of the American Embassy in Baghdad was attacked by groups that were called “illegal”, and Baghdad condemned this action and rejected it.

Some news sources had reported this morning that the US Embassy building in Baghdad’s Green Zone was targeted by a rocket attack and several explosions and alarm sirens were heard from this area.

According to News base report “Al-Sumriya News“, “Ahmad Al-Sahaf”, the spokesman of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry, emphasized that Baghdad supports the diplomatic delegations and He is committed to not jeopardizing their security.

He also announced that the Iraqi security institutions have taken all necessary measures in this regard and will do their best to arrest the perpetrators of this attack and hand them over. will be applied to the Iraqi judicial system.

Before issuing this statement, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani called the attack on diplomatic delegations “unjustified” and emphasized This action cannot be accepted under any circumstances.

Al-Sudani also ordered all the military institutions of this country to arrest the perpetrators of this attack and hand them over to the Iraqi judicial system.

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