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Explosions heard near the U.S. embassy in Baghdad

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2018-09-07 09:39:47CGTN Editor : Gu Liping ECNS App Download

Loud explosions were heard near the U.S. embassy in Iraq's capital city of Baghdad. There are no immediate reports of casualties or damages. 

A total of three mortars were fired at an abandoned area in Baghdad Green Zone at 1:00 a.m. local time, confirmed the Iraqi Coalition Command. 

Two initial explosions occurred near the U.S. embassy, another took place near a refugee community area, according to witnesses. The matter is under investigation.

  

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