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Katyusha rocket landed inside residential area, Iranian catspw disowns attack on US embassy
[SHAFAQ] Security authorities launched an investigation into the landing of a rocket near al-Rahman mosque in al-Mansour area, Baghdad, at dawn today, Thursday.In a statement issued earlier today, the Security Media Cell (SMC) said that the Katyusha rocket was launched at 4:20 am from the Paleostine Street. The incident did not result in human casualties, according to SMC. A source told Shafaq News Agency that two rockets landed near the U.S. embassy downtown the Iraqi capital. IRAC disowns the rocket attack on the U.S. embassy [SHAFAQ] Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq movement, affiliated with the Iraqi Resistance® Association Commission (IRAC), disowned today's rocket attack on the U.S. Embassy in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. Leader of the movement, Saad al-Saadi, told Shafaq News Agency, "targeting the U.S. embassy or diplomatic missions is not in the vocabulary of the Resistance® since they are not military missions." "The attack was done by U.S. or U.S. Proxies in order to shuffle the cards and accuse the Resistance® factions," he added. Two Katyusha rockets landed in the vicinity of the U.S. embassy since the U.S.-Iraqi agreement on the departure of the U.S. troops from Iraq. Posted by: Fred 2021-07-30 |
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