BSS
  11 Sep 2024, 17:10

US embassy says Baghdad airport blast was 'attack' on diplomatic compound

  BAGHDAD, Sept 11, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The US embassy said Wednesday that a blast at Baghdad airport late the previous night was an attack on a US diplomatic compound that caused no casualties.

   "There was an attack at the Baghdad Diplomatic Services Compound, a US diplomatic facility," the embassy said in a statement. "Fortunately, there are no reported casualties, and we are assessing the damage and its cause."