Pentagon official: 7 mortar shells landed in the American embassy in Baghdad
A US military official claimed that 7 mortar rounds landed on the US Embassy in Baghdad on Friday. |
According to the report of Fars International News Agency, an American military official told Reuters news agency on Saturday morning that approximately 7 mortar shells landed in the American Embassy complex in Baghdad early yesterday (Friday).
Another Pentagon official said that US forces in Iraq and Syria were targeted at least 5 times on Friday, 3 of which happened at US bases in Syria and 2 times at the Ain al-Assad base west of Baghdad.
Reuters did not mention the names of these officials.
Since mid-October, the resistance forces in the region began their attacks on American bases due to support This country has started killing the people of Gaza by Israel, the highest number of attacks in one day was this Friday. The attack was targeted last year, which indicates the increase in the scope of anti-American attacks in the region.
American officials have claimed that Friday’s attacks did not cause casualties and only caused minor damage to the embassy building. It has become America.
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