US Embassy In Baghdad Attacked With 3 Rockets
US embassy in Baghdad attacked with 3 rockets. The US Embassy in Baghdad is targeted with 3 rockets.
At least three rockets have been targeted at the embassy in the heavily guarded Green Zone on Sunday. Iraqi security officials said the embassy’s C-RAM defense system rockets have been used to destroy the rockets in the air.
At the moment it was not clear whether there were any casualties. The officials have given this information on the condition of anonymity.
Damage to property and parked cars
Iraqi security officials said renewed unrest is feared after the killing of an Iranian general.
Three Iraqi security officials said the embassy’s C-RAM defense system was used to destroy the rockets mid-air. Property and parked cars have suffered damage during this period.
Tensions arose after the assassination of General Qasim Sulemani
The C-RAM system was installed by the US in the summer as armed groups carried out several attacks targeting the embassy and its premises.
Before the first anniversary of the assassination of Iranian General Qasim Sulemani, the US had called some employees from its embassy in Baghdad earlier this month, who were acting unceremoniously there.
Earlier, the US had warned to close the embassy
Let me tell you that earlier in the month of September, Iraq was warned by the American that if he fails to take decisive action to eliminate rockets and other attacks, then he will close his embassy in Baghdad.
Pakistani MP accuses NAB of violation of human rights, use against opposition
Senate Vice-President Salim Mandviwala in Pakistan has made allegations of human rights violations against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
He has accused Imran Khan’s government of using the agency to weaken the opposition’s movement. Mandviwala has accused the NAB of serious human rights violations and called for its inclusion in internationally blacklisted organizations.
According to Dawn, Mandviwala alleged that many people died in Naib’s custody or committed suicide after getting notice from him.
He announced that the Senate would now hold Ann accountable for the first time in the country’s history. He said that NAB officials have started an investigation against me in a Benami transaction case.
Apart from this, the government is taking ‘action’ on opposition activists during the public meeting of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) in various cities of the country.
