Drone Incident Strikes Baghdad's Al-Rasheed Hotel
A drone strike hit the Al-Rasheed Hotel in Baghdad’s Green Zone, home to governmental buildings and the U.S. embassy, without causing casualties or damage. Iraqi officials condemn such attacks against diplomatic envoys. Security sources also reported two rockets targeting the U.S. embassy.
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A drone incident occurred in Baghdad's Green Zone, targeting the Al-Rasheed Hotel without resulting in casualties or damage, according to Iraq's interior ministry.
The Green Zone, known for housing government buildings and the U.S. embassy, was the scene of rising fire and smoke as the drone hit the hotel's upper fence.
Condemnations were issued regarding aggressive actions against diplomatic entities. Additionally, security reports indicated two Katyusha rockets were aimed at the U.S. embassy within the same zone.
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