Drone attack targets US embassy in Baghdad, explosion heard

March 17, 2026 Vaclavien Pynzarien
Drone attack targets US embassy in Baghdad, explosion heard

March 18 (Reuters) - ‌A ‌drone attack ​targeted the U.S. ‌embassy ⁠in Baghdad ⁠and ​an ​explosion ​was ‌heard in the area, ‌security ​sources ​said ​early ‌on Wednesday.

Reuters Smoke rises after an explosion at the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq, following a rocket and drone attack, according to security sources, March 17, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Maher Nazeh Smoke rises after an explosion at the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq, following a rocket and drone attack, according to security sources, March 17, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Maher Nazeh

Smoke rises after an explosion at the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq, following a rocket and drone attack, according to security sources

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(Reporting ​by ​Ahmed ​Rasheed; ‌Editing by ​Tom ​Hogue)

 

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