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[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 11 hours ago

Iran attacks Baghdad's "Green Zone": EU embassy burns, US forces try to repel the attack

▪️Explosions rocked the US embassy in Baghdad, sirens blared.
▪️An attack drone attacked the upper floors of the Al-Rashid Hotel in the Iraqi capital's "Green Zone," which houses military facilities, the US embassy, ​​and the EU mission in the Iraqi capital.
▪️Footage shows an explosion and a fire in the building.
▪️Footage has also emerged of the US C-RAM air defense system engaging the Iranian kamikaze drones that attacked the US embassy in Baghdad.
▪️The C-RAM system fires several thousand rounds per minute.

Footage in https://t.me/Slavyangrad/158834