An explosion has rocked Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, where the US Embassy is located. Some reports indicate that a rocket was fired, targeting the area.
#BREAKING: Rocket landed in the #Baghdad Green Zone
— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) January 4, 2020
#BREAKING A rocket fired towards the Green Zone in #Baghdad, where the US embassy is located: reports
— Guy Elster (@guyelster) January 4, 2020
The blast allegedly blocked the road leading to the American diplomatic mission in the Iraqi capital.
UPDATE:
The missile explosion blocked the entrance to the road leading to the American embassy in Baghdad, per Sky News
— Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) January 4, 2020
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Source: RT