Attack on the United States embassy in Baghdad
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Attack on the United States embassy in Baghdad
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The U.S. embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq, was attacked on 31 December 2019 by Kata'ib Hezbollah militiamen and their Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) supporters and sympathizers. The attack was prompted by the U.S. airstrikes on 29 December 2019 that targeted weapons depots and command and control installations of Kata'ib Hezbollah across Iraq and Syria. The attack occurred amidst the backdrop of the 2019–2021 Persian Gulf crisis, leading the United States to blame Iran and its non-s
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2019 attack against the United States embassy in Iraq
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_the_United_States_embassy_in_Baghdad
date created:
2019-12-31T14:00:10Z
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2024-09-09T20:53:44Z
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