Iranian-backed militias' rockets target US embassy in Baghdad
C-RAM air defense used against rocket fire. At least three impacts heard and minor damage reported. Iranian-backed groups targeted US in Iraq in past.
U.S. soldiers are seen during a handover ceremony of Taji military base from US-led coalition troops to Iraqi security forces, in the base north of Baghdad, Iraq August 23, 2020.(photo credit: THAIER AL-SUDANI/REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN